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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.
If you’ve been reading these columns for any length of time, you know that I have periodically lamented the fact that…
Lorraine Jordan autographs the back of the Loar mandolin prize for Jo Jo Murphy Earlier this year Lorraine Jordan launched a…
No one can question the bluegrass street cred of Dewey & Leslie Brown. Dewey served several years as fiddler with Dr….
From Australia comes sad news for bluegrass radio listeners down under. Smokin’ Joe Moore, whose regular radio programs on 4DDD and…
We’ve commented a number of times over the past twelve months on how well Nashville mandolinist Tristan Scroggins has taken advantage…
Luke Abbott is a product – some may say prodigy – of the California bluegrass world from the first wave of…
Detail from The Easter Brothers mural – James Easter and Tim White While most bluegrass lovers in the US know Tim…
Nashville singer and songwriter Billy Wise has never been hesitant to play his bluegrass the way it was done in years…
In 1994, Jerry Douglas and Tut Taylor conceived and coordinated a project dubbed The Great Dobro Sessions, an event that gathered…
Stephen Wang and Tray Wellington, 2021 recipients of Arnold Shultz Fund grants The IBMA Foundation has today announced $12,050 in grants…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
