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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.
Common Ground on the Hill has announced the winners of the 3rd annual Acoustic Roots Songwriting Contest. First place went to…
Eastern Kentucky’s Goodwin Brothers have announced that they are partnering with Nashville’s 615 Hideaway Records for promotional and video productions services,…
I hear a lot of bluegrass music that is good but not necessarily different – do we really need, for instance,…
The Bluegrass Heritage Foundation has announced the launch of a new contest festival in Kernersville, NC with the winners pre-registered for…
This report is a contribution from Audie Finnell, who also provided the photos. The Armuchee Bluegrass Festival kicked off its 49th…
The widely respected and very popular singer-songwriter, actor, and comedian, Mike O’Reilly passed away on June 1, 2021, following a bout…
Here’s some of the best news we’ve reported in a while: hotel rooms and tickets for IBMA’s World of Bluegrass go…
Kimberly Dalton, Jeff Huss, Brian Dickel, and Mark Dalton of Huss & Dalton Jeff Huss, co-founder of the Huss & Dalton…
Hey Sonny, I would love to know if you have any memories/recollections of bass player Ernie Newton who was featured on…
Jacob Greer of Sideline and Ally Hinson of the Hinson Girls were married on Saturday, May 22, at Smethport Baptist Church,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
