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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.
The Stanley Brothers, from Dickenson County, Virginia, formed their band, the Clinch Mountain Boys, in the month of November 1946. Carter…
As we head into the Halloween weekend, with all the little ones preparing to scare us out of our boots with…
Wayne Miller, banjo picker from Asheboro, NC, died on October 21, 2021, after a brief bout with pancreatic cancer. He was…
This week, the first Friday without our beloved Sonny Osborne, we thought we would do something a bit different. Since Sonny…
In more exciting Alan Bibey & Grasstowne news… Wedding bells rang out for bandmates Justin Jenkins, who plays banjo with Grasstowne,…
Earlier this month, at the Bloomin’ Bluegrass Festival in Farmers Branch, TX, Dan Tyminski was honored with the Bluegrass Star Award…
A new music scholarship for young bluegrass artists has been launched in North Carolina in honor of the great guitarist and vocalist,…
Trinity River Band, the bluegrass Harris family group from Callahan, FL, has officially called it quits after playing their final show…
Another bluegrass baby! Always welcome news, especially when a community has suffered loss. Josh Richards, guitarist and vocalist for Michael Cleveland…
I’ve discussed in past columns the fact that, while bluegrass bands still get booked at weddings, there are at most three…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
