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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.
Popular Indiana bluegrass radio host Terry Thacker died on May 31. For nearly 30 years he hosted Colonel Terry’s Bluegrass Corner…
Returning to the stage MC work subject, this is a revised version of the final installment of my series on the…
Punch Brothers has been an astoundingly resilient group since their founding in 2006. Original bassist Greg Garrison left two years later,…
Margie Sullivan, The First Lady of Bluegrass Gospel Music, so named by Bill Monroe, and matriarch of the famed Sullivan Family…
This report on the fate of the popular Barcelona Bluegrass Jam is a contribution from Michael Luchtan, an American bluegrass enthusiast…
Retired WSM Grand Ole Opry photographer extraordinaire Les Leverett passed away on June 2, 2023. He was 96 years old. Leverett…
Molly Johnson, a 16 year old banjo picker from Pumpkintown, SC, has been announced as the recipient of the 2023 IBMA…
Benjamin Agnew, bassist with Ireland’s Cup O’Joe, was married on April 30 to Nadia Petcoff in her native Argentina. The couple…
Central North Carolina bluegrasser, Teddy White, 67, of Robbins, passed away on May 28 after battling continuing health issues for some…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has today announced the artists who will be invited to showcase during the 2023 World of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
