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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.
Today (July 21), bluegrass fiddle virtuoso Bobby Hicks turns 90 years old. Last night, a birthday bash/jam was held in his…
The internationally recognized bluegrass and old-time retail music institution, County Sales, is celebrating 50 years at its base in Floyd, Virginia,…
Paul Prestopino, a renowned multi-instrument sideman and recording engineer, with long experience in bluegrass, old-time, folk, and contra dance musics, passed…
Lonesome River Band performs at SiriusXM in Nashville – photo © Terry Herd Terry Herd was on hand for this morning’s…
The eyes and ears of the bluegrass industry were focused this morning on the Nashville headquarters of SiriusXM’s country and bluegrass…
Happy Wednesday! This column is actually a slightly edited rerun from almost 10 years ago. It seemed mostly non-specific, but if…
The International Bluegrass Music Association is teaming up with Martin Guitar and online guitar instructor Marcel Ardans to bring a new…
South Korean bluegrass group Country GongBang has been selected to receive the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2023 International Band Performance Grant….
Fog Holler at the Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival in the Netherlands – photo © Kianna Mott-Smith Fog Holler is a young bluegrass…
Scott Napier accepting a new Alvarez AD-60 from Todd Yates Scott Napier is doing it again…connecting a deserving youth with a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
