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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.
Newgrass legend John Cowan has released a new single, his first with new label True Lonesome Records. Fiction, which John wrote…
Noted bluegrass publisher, radio host, and writer Wayne Bledsoe died on June 2 at 83 years of age. Born in Winston-Salem,…
Chad Harrison, 1st place guitar at the 2024 Mt. Airy Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock The 52nd Mount…
Becky Buller is an exceptional musician who is widely regarded in bluegrass realms. She grew up making music with her parents…
Pitney & Meyer Band at the 2024 Pickin’ on the Plains bluegrass festival – photo © Cynthia Stamer Thanks to Gary…
Thanks to our friend, David Carroll, with Hammertowne, for sharing this news. Bluegrass music is truly a family of sorts. When…
Sound Biscuit Productions in Sevierville, TN is donating a new, custom Gallagher Josh Rinkel signature guitar, to be auctioned to benefit…
The latest single from Nashville’s Indigo Roots Band is an earnest and heartfelt cover of Randy Travis’ 1987 hit song, I…
The Kody Norris Show exhibit at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum – photo by Adam Paris Here’s another…
The Little Roy & Lizzy Show have a new band member, Mikayla Burrows from Virginia, on guitar. Until recently she had…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
