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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.
Bobby Slone was born June 13, 1936, in Pike County, Kentucky, and passed away on Monday, August 12, due to rectal…
We have learned that fiddle and bass player Bobby Slone passed away yesterday (12 August). He was suffering with cancer and…
John Lockaby, who recently resigned his position as partner in Deep River Management, a bluegrass-centered agency representing up-and-coming artists, has now…
This report on bluegrass icon George Shuffler is a contribution from Richard Thompson and James Alan Shelton. Crosspicking bluegrass guitar pioneer…
Here’s the second episode of a periodic feature, where we ask bluegrass personalities to choose their top five bluegrass gospel songs….
On this day …. On August 4, 1932, Calvin Scott Stoneman was born in Galax, Virginia. He was the tenth child…
The Back Forty, so called to mark Marty Raybon’s 40th anniversary in the music business, is his latest release on the…
This is the fifth in a fun new series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so…
“When we saw first saw Ashley her father, Dr. Everett Lilly, said she was just starting to sing publicly. It was…
On this day …. On July 21, 1998, ace British mandolin player Andy Townend passed away in the Kent and Sussex…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
