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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.
Tim Surret, Chairman of the IBMA Board of Directors, has resigned his position on the organization’s Executive Committee. Surrett, who also…
Alabama’s Canaan’s Crossing has announced their reunion with a former bandmate, Drew Long, who has returned to the banjo position following…
Larry E. Jefferson, aged 73, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016, at the Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, South Carolina. He…
Last week, we discussed categorization of music, pro and con, and the inevitable subcategorization of it. It was my suggestion that,…
Steve Simmons, the former owner of Colorado Case Company and a longtime friend and supporter of bluegrass music, passed away unexpectedly…
Matt Wright, bass player with The Larry Stephenson Band, was married this past Saturday to Lauren Pilat in a lovely outdoor…
September 5 will mark the debut of a new television program airing on multiple cable and satellite platforms. Called Nashville Insider,…
The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Performers will present its esteemed Founders Award to Ricky Skaggs for his lifetime contributions…
Once again this year, private Gospel bluegrass showcases will be held during the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC….
Levi Austin, banjo player with Nu-Blu this past ten years, has left the band, moved to Nashville, and accepted the position…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
