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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.
Lest anyone dare forget, bluegrass music has a soul of its own. Granted, it differs from what’s normally associated with the…
Bluegrass Police at Rocky Top in Tokyo – photo by Naomi Gingold for WUNC It may seem odd to imagine, but…
Given her recent kudos by the IBMA as the first woman to win their award for Guitar Player of the Year,…
Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn at the Tennessee Theater (March 24, 2018) – photo by Alisa B. Cherry It’s one thing to…
One would think that due to our close proximity to our neighbors to the north, grassicana and bluegrass would exert as…
Sara Watkins, Aoife O’Donovan, and Sarah Jarosz of I’m With Her – photo by Alisa B Cherry There’s nothing quite like…
The Coal Porters have always been something of an anachronism. For starters, they’re a bluegrass band based in London, led by…
Molly Tuttle performs at the 2018 Folk Alliance International festival – photo by Alisa B. Cherry You might say that the annual…
Authenticity is a hard commodity to come by, a casualty of the need for commercial credence. Traditional music may not be…
The Kruger Brothers are an ideal example of the impact bluegrass has made on music, even on those who live far…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music