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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.
Another member of our bluegrass family has passed. Mandolinist, Alan Niederland, 66, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away on April 4…
North Carolina-based Mountain Fever recording artists, The Gospel Plowboys, have added a new mandolin player to their fold. “We are excited…
On April 1, North Carolina singer/songwriter Josh Hudson won first place for the third time in four years in the Don…
First place band, Passin’ Thru (Rodney Haywood, CH Lineberry, Jim Damron, Dwayne Runyon) After a three-year hiatus due to COVID, the…
We can all use a little light in our lives. Here’s an act of kindness within our bluegrass family that has…
Band contest winners Last Hour at the 2023 Seagrove Convention – photo by G Nicholas Hancock The 68th Annual Seagrove Fiddlers’…
This Saturday, March 18, marks the return of the 68th annual Seagrove Fiddlers’ Convention in central NC. After a three-year pause…
Olivia Jo at Bluegrass First Class 2023 – photo by Mike Lane A meeting of young minds and talents was held…
Band competition winners Southern Blend at the 2023 Star Fiddlers’ Convention “It was fantastic! We did not expect this many people….
Wyatt Ellis on The Opry with Daily & Vincent – photo by Eric Ahlgrim At age 13, Wyatt Ellis has already…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
