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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.
Jack Tuttle has been a huge part of the California bluegrass scene for as long as most of us can remember,…
The Burnett Sisters at the 2025 Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival – photo © Dave Berry The Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival is…
Big MonDay Allstars at the Vancouver Co-op Radio benefit (5/5/25) – photo © Mary Ann Goldstein A sold-out benefit concert for…
Megan Lynch Chowning – photo © Alex Steed Megan Lynch Chowning is a Nashville-based California native known for her excellent bluegrass…
Sierra Ferrell crashes a square dance in LA after the Grammys (2/4/25) – photo © Robin Frenette As a writer, I…
Berkeley-based Rowan McCallister, who might be described as an old soul, has been playing this music for a long time, seemingly…
Ian Ly is the 2023 National Flatpick Guitar Champion who plays with the Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band. He grew up in…
Sue Malcolm at her Hall of Fame induction ceremony – photo © Dave Webber Sue Malcom of Vancouver, BC was recently…
Molly Tuttle at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2024 – photo © Dave Berry Another year has come and gone for the now…
Multi-genre Portland-based fiddler and instructor Annie Staninec is a California native and part of the first-generation California Bluegrass Association youth movement….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music