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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.
The 2009 winners of the Telluride Bluegrass Band Competition, The HillBenders have released its second full-length recording; Can You Hear Me?…
Ace dobro player Mike Auldridge will perform at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) National Heritage Fellowships Concert on Thursday,…
Recently we mentioned some of the special interest events that are taking place next week at the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass…
Thursday, September 27 is the 85th anniversary of Josh Graves’s birth in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, TN. To mark the occasion…
Veteran Fairborn, Ohio, bluegrass musician Red Spurlock has been diagnosed with oral cancer. A Kentucky-born banjo player, Spurlock started out in…
One of the special features of this year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass event in Nashville next week – Monday, September 24…
Ever hopeful in a recession, many businesses are gearing up for sales up to Christmas and beyond. Among the delights becoming…
A few days ago John interviewed Doyle Lawson in connection with Lawson’s induction into the IBMA Hall of Fame. Now Mountain…
Although Bill Monroe never ordained it as the ‘sixth child’, the Dobro® / resonator guitar has become a mainstay in the…
Bean Blossom, that place of many legends that has attracted bluegrass fans from so many territories world-wide, that has two internationally-distributed…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
