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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.
There aren’t many people in bluegrass with the level of credibility both on stage and behind the scenes that accrues to…
Attention fiddlers! A call for contestants has gone out for the 2nd annual “Tennessee Style” fiddle contest at the Hoedown On The…
Sam Bush at the 2018 Bender Jamboree – photo © Erik Kabik To bluegrass fans, it’s no secret, but spend enough…
Longtime Kentucky bluegrass venue Meadowgreen Music Park has announced a new name, new owner, and new board of directors, just in…
Katy caught up with Doyle Lawson a couple of weeks ago at the Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival to talk about one…
The Band of Kelleys at World of Bluegrass 2018 – photo © Frank Baker We’re still working our way through the…
These days, most of the alt-bluegrass, or grassicana, bands come from the Pacific Northwest, Canada, or the big cities of the…
Making music can be a lonely profession at times, given the fact that there’s often a lot of travel involved, considerable…
Raleigh Convention Center at the 2018 World of Bluegrass – photo © Frank Baker Here is an additional gallery of photos…
Another trend we noticed at the World of Bluegrass, especially with IBMA expanding the boundaries of what they promote as bluegrass,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
