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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.
Just before Christmas John reported advanced news regarding the forthcoming Ricky Skaggs CD Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass – Tribute to…
Hot on the heals of the success of Rounder recording artists at The Grammy award show on Sunday comes news of…
In the latest edition of the County Sales Newsletter, #290, David Freeman, the founder of the longstanding and illustrious retail outlet…
For some Kathy Mattea is to West Virginia what Patty Loveless is to Kentucky, although the former hasn’t embraced bluegrass music…
Rebel Records has recently announced news of the forthcoming release on March 25 of a various Artists collection entitled Best Loved…
Rounder Records has announced the release of a new CD from the two-time IBMA Award winning combination, Longview. It is a…
The February ’08 edition of Acoustic Guitar magazine includes a new gear report about the Blueridge BR -40AS guitar. This particular…
Michael Roux, publicist at the University Of Illinois Press, recently shared some exciting information about the forthcoming book about Hazel Dickens…
Jon Weisberger is not at all lonesome. The Nashville-based bass player of more than 20 years standing – and noted writer…
Jon Glik, 56, one of bluegrass music’s top fiddlers, is fit enough able to play again after a year where he…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music