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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.
At the risk of jumping on a groaning media bandwagon, I feel the need to report a political endorsement that touches…
Every now and then, I run across something in the social media realm that catches my attention, and that thankfully has…
This memorial appreciation is a contribution from Jack Tottle, Associate Professor Emeritus at East Tennessee State University. It is used by…
Donny Catron, long time guitarist and tenor singer with The Tennessee Gentlemen, passed away on February 21. He was 60 years…
Five string banjo pickers in the US, especially here in my home state of Virginia, typically know a little something about…
The 2016 edition of Bluegrass First Class was held this past weekend at the Crowne Plaza resort in Asheville, NC. Everyone seemed…
This past September we reported on prominent bluegrass songwriter, publisher, and studio owner Bobby Starnes suffering serious injury after tumbling down…
Singer and songwriter – and now bandleader – Becky Buller has introduced her road band who will be touring with her…
String Therapy, a modern grass outfit in Lancaster, OH, has announced the addition of Brandon Shuping on mandolin. Brandon was born…
I was noticing a fast food chain’s recent claim that their bacon was now made from pork raised “without the use…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
