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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.
Well known musician and music historian Bobby Patterson of the Galax, Virginia, area passed away on September 24, 2017. He experienced…
To add to the rather tumultuous nature of changes that have been announced in the past few weeks comes the news…
At the end of last month John McEuen, one of the founding members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (NGDB), announced…
I have had to think long and hard about what to say about the recent Bill Clifton biography, America’s Bluegrass Ambassador…
As previously reported, one-time Blue Grass Boy and life-long bluegrass musician and singer Vernon McQueen passed away on March 16, 2017….
On this day … On November 2, 1967, Don Reno and Bill Harrell and The Tennessee Cut-Ups recorded two bluegrass Gospel…
Ronald Ray “Ronnie” Allen, the bass-playing eldest son of Harley ‘Red’ Allen, passed away on February 21, 2017. He was 67…
The October 2017 edition of the long-standing British glossy publication Country Music People (CMP) is noted as a Blue Grass Special…
Jay Ungar and Molly Mason Having heard the haunting tones of Ashokan Farewell, a waltz in D major composed by Jay…
We are delighted to report that Buddy Merriam has come successfully through his surgery of yesterday (October 16, 2017). Kathy DeVine,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
