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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.
Butch Waller’s Waltz Collection (Big Chicken Records, BC 102) is a recently release, an EP length collection of six of his…
Danny Paisley started playing bluegrass music over 40 years ago; he started young, he stresses. Initially that was with his long-time…
We have been well served with bluegrass music books during the past year with the superb study of the Stanley Brothers’…
Following our recent report about the Athy Bluegrass Festival in Ireland, we now learn that organizer, Tony O’Brien, has decided that…
This is fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about some of their…
The Lilly Brothers and, contemporaneously, the Gibson Brothers and the Spinney Brothers, have shown that talented musicians who play and sing…
Here’s the fourth contribution of a periodical feature, where we ask bluegrass personalities to choose their top five Gospel songs. This…
Occasionally, International Bluegrass has been a touchy subject with complaints that organizations like the IBMA have not paid sufficient attention to…
Irish bluegrass musician, song-writer, radio broadcaster, and Pinecastle Records recording artist Niall Toner will be the subject of a documentary being…
Having A Coffee With… is a fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so well…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music