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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.
Dailey & Vincent have announced the schedule for their annual Christmas shows, with four new episodes to be aired this month…
This response to our article last week, Who’s the real Father of Bluegrass, is a contribution from Richard D. Smith, a mandolin…
Bypassing Christmas for the moment (“and so, as Tiny Tim observed . . .”), we are approaching the time for year-end…
Paul Schiminger, Executive Director of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced his intention to retire from his position at the…
The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville celebrated the 75th anniversary of bluegrass music Saturday, marking the night in December 1945 when…
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,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
