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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 origins of the Swedish bluegrass band, Josephine & The River Boys, can be traced back a dozen years and the…
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes – photo by Kaitlyn Raitz I opened my report on the IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards in Raleigh last month…
Everyone who has followed bluegrass over the past 70 years should be familiar with the great Sonny Osborne. One half of…
Those that have studied the evolution of bluegrass, traditional music, and the history of Americana music in general need not be…
The Dutch are adept at bluegrass. One need only reference The Shiny Moonlit Boys Bluegrass Band to come to that conclusion….
Jason Carter, prolific fiddler and mainstay of both The Del McCoury Band and The Travelin’ McCourys, has a new album releasing…
This look at the early days of banjo legend Alan Munde’s career was occasioned by his induction this year into the…
“Bluegrass and folk alchemy with psychedelic and punk influences” is how the Los Angeles-based Water Tower Band is described on their…
Becky Buller – photo by Shelly Swanger Becky Buller is an exceptional singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Hailing from St. James, Minnesota,…
The Canadian bluegrass band that calls themselves The Local Group describes their approach to making music somewhat broadly. “Our sound has been…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music