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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 bluegrass and country music songwriting community lost one of its giants yesterday evening with the passing of Kim Williams. He…
Things are starting to heat up between two of bluegrass music’s prominent brother acts. As part of their campaign to win…
Mitchell Van Dyke, banjo player this past five years with Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys, has tendered his resignation….
Randall Hibbitts, who has been playing bass with Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys this past few years, has announced…
It’s time once again for our annual feature, The Most Boring Stories in Bluegrass. It’s a look back at the most…
This remembrance of Dave Clark is a contribution from Sandy Rothman, long time Bay Area string musician and former Blue Grass…
LeRoy “Mack’ McNees is well-known for playing dobro with the Country Boys (later the Kentucky Colonels), and for his appearances on…
Tonight’s 42nd annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards in Nashville didn’t come off completely without incident. About halfway through the show, MC…
The results are in from the 2016 International Band Championships held during the annual SPBGMA National Convention in Nashville. Bands are…
It’s the worst nightmare for a picker. You borrow an instrument to take to a festival, and it turns up missing….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
