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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.
This story is a contribution from Tom Dunning, a photographer based in Edmond Oklahoma who enjoys music, especially bluegrass and roots…
It took the Swiss bluegrass band The Long John Brothers only a few years to get to the stage they’re on…
I received this email from CBA Youth Coordinator/Honorary President Emerita and Darby Brandi which describes Tessa better than I can. “Dave,…
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For most IBMA members, this year’s World of Bluegrass convention will be their first chance to meet Pat Morris, the newly-installed…
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Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music