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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
As anyone even vaguely familiar with the instrument will tell you, the banjo had its origins in Africa long before it…
With a 14 year history that’s found them releasing six well-received recordings, Breaking Grass — currently consisting of Jody Elmore (banjo,…
It’s a credit to the Canadian outfit that calls itself The Slocan Ramblers — Darryl Poulsen (guitar, vocals), Adrain Gross (mandolin,…
The Cherry Pickers – photo by Silver Spring Photography When asked to describe his band’s take on bluegrass, Mark Bandick, the…
Infamous Stringdusters have always pursued their own muse. While they retain an obvious allegiance to bluegrass, they’ve never felt obligated to…
Borne from previous years flush with uncertainty and strife, Peter Rowan’s remarkable new album, Calling You From My Mountain, on Rebel…
Amanda Gore is a multi-tasking individual, but given her devotion to bluegrass and all it entails, she clearly wouldn’t have it…
New England-based songwriter Rick Lang makes it clear he finds it hard to resist sharing a good story, and indeed, as…
As noted in last month’s Bluegrass Today review of their current album, Alegria, FlamenGrass defy the notion that bluegrass and flamenco are…
Founded by Joe Macheret (vocals, guitar, big head banjo, fiddle, percussion), Joe’s Truck Stop is a decidedly homegrown affair. Yonderlings, the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
