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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.
Worship With Me is a new recording from Vic Graves. Best known for his stint playing dobro with the bluegrass gospel…
Jim Fraley is honored by Vivian Hopkins at the Granite Quarry Fiddlers’ Convention – photo by Gary Hatley Jim Fraley, North Carolina…
As the world finishes reopening after two years under a global pandemic, bands are gladly returning to the road playing live…
During last week’s IBMA awards, Norman Blake was recognized as one of the 2022 Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame inductees. The…
WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour is once again reaching out to help those in need by collecting and donating instruments to…
In an IBMA Saturday morning session, a panel of musicians shared memories and melodies of the late Tom T and Dixie…
Peter Rowan speaks at the IBMA Session with 2022 Hall of Fame inductees – photo by Sandy Hatley Friday morning, World…
Lady of Tradition, Lorraine Jordan, took advantage of the talent in Raleigh for IBMA and invited a group of leading songwriters…
Bill Evans presents a Distinguished Achievement Award to Dan Crary (9/29/22) – photo © Frank Baker IBMA’s annual Industry Awards luncheon,…
Deeper Shade of Blue at the 2022 Recovery Road Bluegrass Festival – photo by Gary Hatley The Recovery Road Bluegrass Festival…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music