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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.
Jim Nunally, a San Francisco Bay Area native, has enjoyed a varied musical journey, not only as a musician, but as…
Caricature of Wayne Rice by JP’s Custom Caricature Here’s the fifth contribution of a periodical feature, where we ask bluegrass personalities…
Last summer (2016) the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Music Department hired Russell Johnson, the well-known bluegrass singer, songwriter…
These four words, somewhat extreme in black and white, have been met with gasps of alarm and incredulity, and much sadness…
Until now, there has never been an album of Stanley Brothers live recordings specifically devoted to material from their 1957 shows…
Since reporting last week that bluegrass legend Bill Clifton had been hospitalized in Bristol, TN, we have received another update from…
Graves Mountain has been the site of a mountain resort since 1964, but the history of the Graves family’s association with…
Tineke Marburg, Bill Clifton’s wife, reports that he is in the ICU in Bristol Regional Medical Center in Tennessee, to where…
This is fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about some of their…
As previously reported, ground-breaking for the Bill Monroe Museum to be erected on land at a site in the Everett Park…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music