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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.
Dirk Brinker on banjo with Backporch Bluegrass While many musicians suggest that they found their way to bluegrass music quite naturally…
One of Canada’s top fiddle and mandolin players, Ray Legere, was inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame…
Watching the Grass Grow is a recent song written by the subject of this Young Uns feature, Brayden Williamson. In it he…
They may call themselves The Dead South, but in truth, they hail from the great white north — Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada…
By any measure, Richard Hoover has an extraordinary story to tell. Santa Cruz Guitar Company (SCGC), which he founded, has been…
When fans, enthusiasts and historians retrace the history of bluegrass music, it’s often the Stanley Brothers or Ralph Stanley himself that…
The fascination with Appalachian music in the U.K. remains unabated. As evidence, one need look no further than a band like…
Hadassah White is a diverse vocalist with a wide skill set. She performs bluegrass, country, traditional and contemporary Gospel, Broadway show…
The trajectory taken by Blossom Hill Bluegrass Band isn’t so easily defined. Changes in the line-up have been a part of…
Part of the magic of attending World of Bluegrass is meeting new people and often quite randomly. I was meeting some…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music