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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.
This appeal for the inclusion of Jake Tullock in the Bluegrass Hall of Fame comes from Barry Bales, bass player with…
It’s that time of year again, when the International Bluegrass Music Association asks for your help! Help with identifying eligible recordings…
At last year’s World of Bluegrass, the unofficial theme of inclusion and diversity, which provided performance and presentation opportunities for a…
Chris is out on tour with the Night Drivers this week, and asked us to re-run this column about bluegrass groupies….
The Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2017 – photo by Alane Anno The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the names of…
Buddy Pendleton in 2008 – photo © Jake Penchansky Beloved southwest Virginia fiddler Buddy Pendleton passed away on March 24. He…
Kristi Stanley, talented country and bluegrass singer from southwestern Virginia, has announced the members of her new touring band, Running Blind….
West Virginia’s Bluegrass Outlaws hit the scene hard when the band initially formed a few years ago. Shortly after they launched,…
Fay McGinnis, the president of the Stanley Brothers’ Fan Club for a number of years, passed away on Friday, March 17,…
This is just a quick follow-up to last week’s discussion about bluegrass baby names. I had some readers offer some excellent…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
