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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.
Charlie and Lillie Mae Whitaker, March 2013 – photo © Bill Warren Charlie Whitaker, who performed for years with his wife…
Good morning Chief, as I look out the window on our first dusting of snow here in middle Tennessee, I’ve come…
Nu-Blu has announced the addition of Andrew Dowling to the band on reso-guitar. The Spartanburg, SC native had been working with…
This Saturday, the Grand Ole Opry celebrates the 75th birthday of bluegrass music. It’s certainly a cause for celebration. But, for…
Last year around this time, I offered up some potential Hallmark Christmas movie plots with a bluegrass element, because, you know,…
Over the past few years, Sister Sadie has been a bluegrass sensation. The group, assembled as a side project in 2013,…
The IBMA Foundation is now accepting applications for grants to be provided next year from their recently-established Arnold Schultz Fund. Grants…
Noted west coast fiddler Bruce Johnson passed away on November 20, presumably from complications of COVID-19. He was 67 years of…
Australian bluegrass singer, Kristy Cox, has secured three nominations for the 2021 Golden Guitar Awards. Since 1973, these awards have honored the…
Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
