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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.
Bill Knopf is a prolific banjo virtuoso, former UCLA drum major, and music instructor from the LA area who has been…
Based in New England, Rock Hearts is a band of gifted music veterans that recently charted with the debut single, 99 Year…
Sam Bush – photo by Shelly Swanger Fifty years ago this month, in Louisville, KY, 19-year-old Sam Bush joined the Bluegrass…
For the past five years, the M-City Ramblers have made it their mission to help establish a bastion for bluegrass in…
Following an invitation that the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) extended to its members that they share a memory from “75…
Italy is known for a variety of things — its art, its culture, the cuisine, and of course, a fabled history…
On this day …. On August 7, 1987 Emma Smith recorded tracks for her Back To The Basics LP (OHS 90206)…
While any number of new bands have helped push the parameters of traditional bluegrass, few have done so with more diligence…
Fourth-generation, award winning fiddler/multi-instrumentalist Johnny Campbell is a tried-and-true bluegrass traditionalist. Originally from Nashville, he has made his way to and…
Iceland isn’t generally considered a breeding ground for bluegrass. In fact, most Americans know very little about the nation at all,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music