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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.
Our friend (and former correspondent) Lisa Jacobi shared news with us this morning about a new scam that is being targeted…
Here’s the third report from Boston’s Mile Twelve as they travel through Ireland sharing their contemporary bluegrass sound. The band is…
Jeri Foreman has been announced today as the recipient of the 2016 Australian Bluegrass Scholarship. This award was established in 2011 by…
Ralph Stanley II has added a new member to his touring band. Brad Beavers has joined the group on bass. Beavers…
I’m over in Scotland for the next week or so on what is supposed to be an actual vacation (I’ve never…
This post is a contribution from Grant Gordy, guitarist with a new Transatlantic bluegrass experiment, currently on tour in Europe called…
This report on last weekend’s 2016 EWOB festival in Europe is a contribution from Jos van der Lelie, host of the…
This past weekend in Marion, VA, a special edition of the PBS program, Song of the Mountains was recorded at The…
The town of Sandy Hook, Kentucky may be small in size (population under 700), but it looms large in the hearts of…
Rounder Records has been justifiably proud of the success achieved by The Earls of Leicester, the throwback bluegrass band headed by…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
