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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 Walnut Valley Festival was launched in 1972 when a guitar maker [the late Stuart Mossman], a farmer [Bob Redford], and…
Bluegrass singer Brayden Williamson has long appreciated the legacy that Bill Monroe left, and has done much to build on that…
As for many events around the globe, 2022 marks a return for the bluegrass music festival in La Roche-sur-Foron, in the…
Lockdown – remember that? – had many distressing effects. However, for some people it presented an opportunity to take on tasks…
Dubbed “The oldest Bluegrass Festival in Europe,” the Czech bluegrass community will celebrate the 50th annual Banjo Jamboree festival later this…
Kentucky mandolin player Nolan Faulkner passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. He was 89 years old. He was a huge…
On Friday (May 20, 2022) we posted a report about Danny Paisley and his announcement that he is suffering with throat…
After a four-year hiatus, the European World of Bluegrass festival returns to the village of Voorthuizen in central Netherlands this month….
One of the most influential bluegrass songwriters of his time, Randall Hylton was recently honored with induction into the Blue Ridge…
Big Country Bluegrass bass player Tony King and his family need your thoughts and prayers. King has a rare form…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music