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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.
Singer/songwriter Claire Lynch, with whom John Starling shared a musical collaboration in the country-rock band Ready Section, speaks eloquently about the…
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As you drive down the street on Memorial Day, you will see the brick paved streets adorned with the United States…
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Cara Luft and JD Edwards, the prime members of the Canadian combo known as the Small Glories, mine a sound drawn…
Happy Birthday to David Freeman! We hope that you have a wonderful day. Dave Freeman’s life has been reasonably-well documented in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music