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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.
Let’s talk a bit about another banjo icon, someone who touched the lives of thousands of banjo players over a long…
In September 2015, we reported that songwriter and musician Bobby Starnes had suffered a serious fall at his home near Jonesborough,…
Walt Wilkins, Gilles Godard and Nicole Witt This month’s column features the song, Trains I Missed, written by Walt Wilkins, Gilles…
This interview with Béla Fleck was conducted shortly after last year’s Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Jen Hughes spoke with him by phone…
Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of their highly successful musical partnership. They have gone to the…
On this Day …. On February 22, 1989, the first bluegrass Grammy was awarded to Bill Monroe, for his MCA album,…
If digital recording sites had a bin for remainders—products that didn’t live up to the hype or sales—they’d be filled with…
This month’s column features the #1 Gospel-themed song, All Dressed Up With Somewhere To Go, recorded by Joe Mullins and the…
Here is Katy’s interview with Eric and Leigh, The Gibson Brothers, about their latest album, In The Ground, due February 17…
Del McCoury is in the Bluegrass Hall of Fame, he’s a member of the Grand Ole Opry, a Grammy winner, and…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
