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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.
The Stanley family has announced that the funeral to be held for Ralph Stanley on Tuesday (June 28) will be open…
At yesterday’s official groundbreaking for the new headquarters of the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY, bluegrass royalty was on…
It’s hard to know what to say about legends in our industry. Accurately describing the importance of their contributions – and…
On June 21, Josh Williams and Dani Flowers celebrated the birth of their first child, Wyatt Augustus Williams. By the numbers, Wyatt…
Serious followers of the Gibson Guitar company know the rich and varied history of this iconic American company. What started with…
There are just a few days left in IBMA second round voting, and some things have surprised me this time around:…
Friends of bluegrass musician Wade Cox, who died unexpectedly in April at 43, are hard at work memorializing their fallen companion….
This article is a contribution from Tom Feller, one half of the bluegrass performing duo Feller & Hill, studio operator and…
Charles Ray Stearman, the founder of the long running Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America, has died at 79. Known…
Wednesday at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival saw the debut of the Southeast Michigan Bluegrass Music Association’s “instrument petting zoo.” The “kids…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
