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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.
In a striking contrast with recent partisan wrangling in Washington, both political parties in both houses of Congress have come together…
The Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music, who have hosted the annual Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival since 1972, have recently donated…
As he has the previous nine years, Rainer Zellner will again bring top acts from the US to Germany this fall…
Things are very busy this week as the Night Drivers and I prepare to head back into the studio. I’m working…
Family and friends of popular Memphis musician Tommy Burroughs have set up a GoFundMe page to raise money to help with his…
Tom Mindte and Tom Jarboe join the jam at Tom Mindte’s Pickin’ Party (10/6/18) – photo by Jeromie Stephens Each year…
Flatt Lonesome has surely been among the most influential and entertaining bluegrass acts of the past decade. From their debut performance…
Long time readers will remember a fun story from last December about a wedding proposal at a Steep Canyon Rangers concert…
Sunset falls on the Red Hat Amphitheater at Wide Open Bluegrass 2018 – photo © Frank Baker
The Band of Kelleys at World of Bluegrass 2018 – photo © Frank Baker We’re still working our way through the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
