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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.
Based on the wording in my contract (page 17, about half way down), I’m forbidden from commenting or expressing my opinion…
This past weekend Rhonda Vincent pulled off one of the most difficult feats in modern American life: a successful surprise birthday…
The nominees for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced, covering nearly every imaginable genre and type of recorded music….
This past Saturday was a big day for Becky Webb and Chris Monk. They were married in a chapel in Pigeon…
Clint White has announced that he is leaving The Roys, where he has played fiddle with the band this past five…
My opinion, admittedly biased: The flap about SiriusXM’s plans for Bluegrass Junction isn’t just about the upcoming nine-day disruption of Channel…
In the past we’ve discussed the issue of naming bands; I even offered a band-naming kit, in which you take an…
Tom Isenhour – photo © Carolina Rose; Bill Monroe sculpture in the museum – photo © Becky Johnson Our friend Becky…
Phil Leadbetter, award-winning bluegrass reso-guitarist and everyone’s favorite Uncle Phil, was inducted over the weekend into the Atlanta Country Music Hall Of Fame….
Seldom Scene guitarist Dudley Connell is preparing for this weekend’s shows at The Birchmere, as per usual for Thanksgiving. But this…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
