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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.
Robin Smith with one of his Heartland Banjos – photo by Dustin Ogdin Robin Smith, noted Nashville banjo luthier and musician,…
The White House and Congress are negotiating the details of emergency aid that will likely include money for musicians and others…
This might be a good time for a disclaimer: Though it isn’t labeled this way, this weekly thing I write here…
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road have been touring out on the west coast, and have sent us regular reports with photos…
IBMA is likely to push back the start of ticket sales and hotel rooms for World Of Bluegrass 2020, but some…
West Virginia mandolin player Silas Powell, leader of Silas Powell & the Powell Family Band, is recovering after a scary car…
Applications are now being accepted for the 3rd annual Higher Education Scholarship provided by the Mountain Fever Music Group. They offer…
IBMA is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak but isn’t taking action just yet related to the 2020 World of Bluegrass celebration…
Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the…
The South Carolina Arts Commission and the and the University of South Carolina McKissick Museum have announced that Kristin Scott Benson…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music