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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.
On this day …. On June 18, 1976 the first California Bluegrass Association Festival began. The three-day event (June 18th –…
The Earl Brothers are back with a new song, paired with an impressionistic music video that may make your head swim….
Wonderful news from Unspoken Tradition in western North Carolina. Cora’s not gone, she’s just arrived. Zane McGinnis, banjo player with the…
With a name like “Gibson,” one might guess that this West Virginia teenager was a musician. Well, that would be correct!…
Discovering new music of quality is always exciting, perhaps even more so when it comes from an unknown or unexpected source….
Well, if you’ve checked your email, yesterday’s Bluegrass Today stories, or just talked to one of your perpetually in-the-know friends (that…
As we examine the toll taken on the music industry from the COVID-19 shutdowns, we must sadly add the popular radio…
Bluegrass traditionalists often lament how far many artists have strayed from the sounds of classic bluegrass from the 1940s-’60s. Many bands…
The bluegrass world, already reeling from cancelled festivals and delayed recording plans, suffered another blow today when IBMA announced that the…
Since the early days of bluegrass, at least since converted passenger buses began to serve as the primary mode of transportation…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
