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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.
It’s been a few years in the making, but the duet tour of Del McCoury and Sam Bush kicks off tomorrow…
“High country.” That’s the term the Infamous Stringdusters are using these days to describe their music, but since many listeners will…
One of the highlights of walking around IBMA is seeing the number of young people hanging around picking and jamming in…
“Ladies and gentlemen, this is the undisputed home of traditional country music!” declared Brazilbilly’s Jesse Lee Jones, to wild cheers at…
Here it is – the first day of World of Bluegrass and Fan Fest week and folks have arrived from all…
You know how every once in a long while, you put on a brand-new record, and it ends up being a…
Doyle Lawson rose slowly to his feet, humbly taking off his trademark hat in response to the thunderously spontaneous applause that…
One of the reasons I love bluegrass so much is because it is accessible. Artfully, deftly and masterfully played by virtuosi…
This review is a contribution from Shannon Turner, who we hope will be a regular contributor. The photos were taken by…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music