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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.
91-year-old North Carolina musician Carroll Haire has decided to step away from the microphone. The lead guitarist played his last show…
Milton Harkey with his son, Christopher at Bluegrass First Class 2009 Milton Harkey, founding IBMA member and former Board Chair, Bluegrass…
Junior Sisk at the 2023 Camp Springs Labor Day festival – photo © Laura Tate Photography “This was our fifth year,”…
Cindy and Terry Baucom/Ronald Smith at the ’23 Labor Day Bluegrass Festival – photo © Gary Hatley Today marks day one…
Bob Mummert, 69, drummer with Dailey & Vincent, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 26. The band shared this statement. “Today,…
The iconic Camp Springs Labor Day Bluegrass Festival, site of the first bluegrass festival held in North Carolina in 1969, returns…
Mrs. JD (Treva) Chrisco, 98, former freelance writer for Bluegrass Unlimited, Pickin‘, and Muleskinner News magazines, passed away Friday, August 11,…
The 52nd annual Ashe County Bluegrass and Old Time Fiddlers’ Convention (held every July at Ashe County Park in Jefferson, NC)…
Caroline Owens’ second single, No More Blue Moons in Kentucky, for Nashville’s Skyline Records, drops today. The twice-nominated IBMA Momentum Vocalist…
Central North Carolina-based Last Hour Bluegrass has released He Guides My Way, their first single on the Morning Glory Music label….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
