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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.
Photos of Kathy Kallick and The Kathy Kallick Band by Irene Young Kathy Kallick has won a Grammy, two IBMA Awards, and is a recipient of…
Every so often a group of musicians is assembled that presage something important, perhaps stellar careers in the making, a new…
It’s hardly surprising that those who are most fervent about the basics of bluegrass should be those who reside in the…
Founded in 1989, Louisa Branscomb’s Georgia Woodsong Songwriter Retreat is likely the oldest continuous songwriter retreat in the genre, a distinction…
Sweden’s Blue Mountain Boys describe their sound as “rooted in traditional and neo-traditional American bluegrass music with hints of old time…
If the husband-wife duo, Nefesh Mountain, were any other group pursuing their craft, they’d simply be cited as an exceptional outfit,…
Better known as the land of the midnight sun than as a place where the grass grows blue, Norway has nevertheless managed…
The Lady of Tradition, Lorraine Jordan, front woman and mandolinist for her band, Carolina Road, didn’t let the global pandemic stop…
Scott Gates with Get Down Boys – photos © Robin Frenette Described as a fun-loving and remarkable musician, Scott Gates is…
Band names can be a funny thing. Consequently, Canada’s Concession 23 naturally inspires some curiosity as to how their handle originated….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
