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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.
On this day .. On January 9, 1994, Ricky Skaggs’ Epic single Country Boy (Epic 34-04831) was certified Gold by the…
Paula Breedlove is a rarity in the song-writing fraternity in that she doesn’t play a musical instrument. So, she worked…
Former bass player for Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys, Guy Stevenson passed away on January 4, 2019, while at the Parkland…
Al Hawkes passed away in the early hours of December 28, 2018, while in hospice care, just over three weeks after…
Outstanding, veteran upright and electric bass player Doug Campbell, most recently a member of Ray Edwards & Hard Rock Mountain, passed…
If you were to visit Anni Beach’s house on a Tuesday and Thursday afternoon you would be well able to ascertain…
Frank D Ray, leader of the Ozark bluegrass band Cedar Hill, has been named as the 2019 SPBGMA Hall of Greats…
Bluegrass song-writing legend Pete Goble passed away on July 25, 2018. He was suffering from pneumonia and confined to Henry Ford…
With the release of his third album for Patuxent Music, That’s Why I’m Lonesome, Danny Paisley builds on his solidly established…
Bob Amos is best known for fronting the Colorado-based band Front Range that played together during the period from 1988 through…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
