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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 Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America (SPBGMA) has announced the nominees for their 2026 National Bluegrass Awards….
Last year around this time, we ran a rerun of my reimagined Stave Two of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, in…
Chris ‘Twitch’ Bradford – image courtesy of Rudy Fest Chris Bradford of Ashland, KY, died on December 20 at Kings Daughters…
Kentucky’s Red Barn Radio will present their annual holiday concert this week, airing on Kentucky Educational Television (KET) and ABC36 in…
These remembrances of French banjo maestro Philippe Bourgeois are a contribution from Gilles Rézard, Thierry Loyer, and Christian Séguret. They were…
Among the 33 artists inducted this year into the Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame was Donald Lee, known most commonly…
Chris Davis has announced the addition of Mason Crone playing banjo with his new band. Davis is launching a full time…
As promised last week, here are this year’s Hallmark bluegrass Christmas movie plot proposals. As in past years, these are cast…
Share America President Randall Franks (right) and organization benefactor Tim Witt (left) present Derek Stone with his Pearl and Floyd Franks…
Finland’s Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers have announced two new members of the band. Jürgen Biller is their new banjo player,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
