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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.
I’ve noticed within the entertainment industry over the last several years a growing interest in the back stories of the villains…
There is a particular kind of panic that sets in when an independent artist starts researching how to grow an audience…
Mary Rachel Nalley Norris, Will Bruce, and Kody Norris at their Backyard Breakdown pie eating contest Every year The Kody Norris…
Following the recent departure of banjo player Brad Powers after a two-and-a-half year stint, Hammertowne has announced today that they are…
The SoundExchange fight with SiriusXM shows how streaming, bundling, and royalty classifications can change the size of the check before it…
Second-generation bluegrass artist Curtis Blackwell passed away on July 23, at 83 years of age. A guitarist and vocalist, Curtis was…
Bluegrass songwriters and artists Becky Buller and Tom Brown have written a new southern-style musical comedy, set in the fictional rural…
Last week’s column about Facebook fan pages generated a few reader questions, and I wanted to field those before moving on…
The Wilder Flower, an eclectic and especially talented young string band from the Carolinas, has announced the addition of guitarist, vocalist,…
Daniel Grindstaff & The Uptown Troubadours debut on the Opry (715/26) – photo © Ethan Burkhardt Wednesday, July 15, was a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
