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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.
The late James Brown aside, Jerry Douglas could be considered the hardest working man in show business. Considered the foremost practitioner…
The somewhat unlikely handle aside, Stereo Naked excel at scaled-down bluegrass from a European perspective. The band is based in Cologne,…
Throughout his career, Darrell Scott has always owed an allegiance to past precepts. But it comes naturally, as his father, Wayne…
On this day … On August 18, 1993, American-born British bluegrass activist Jan Jerrold passed away, aged 52. His importance in…
It always seems somewhat surprising when folks of different descent find such irresistible appeal in music that’s so closely associated with…
Given his extensive backstory and defining role in the advent of modern bluegrass, it would be hard to confine Tim O’Brien…
George Gruhn at Gruhn Guitars – photo © Alan Goforth This set of reflections on bluegrass from George Gruhn is a…
Larry & Joe tout their sound as a mash-up of “Venezuelan + Appalachian folk music, a unique blend of languages, cultures,…
David Harvey is Master Luthier at Gibson (head of the Gibson mandolin department), a musician/singer/songwriter, and a historian with a vast…
Miles Quale, backed by an extremely nurturing family and California bluegrass community, continues to amaze those who have followed his short…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
