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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.
I’m certainly not up on every music trend, and certainly not every entertainment headline grabs my attention. We live, after all,…
Jean Ritchie, folk singer and dulcimer player, passed away on Monday June 1, 2015, at her home in Berea, Kentucky. She…
America’s Got Talent has begun its 10th season on NBC television, and there may be a reason for bluegrass fans to…
Richard Eddy Watson, guitar-playing grandson of Doc Watson and son of the late Merle Watson, has passed away. He died on…
Gary Brewer & the Kentucky Ramblers were presented with a custom, personalized baseball bat last Friday morning at the company headquarters…
Michael Richey, known personally and professionally as Slim, died Sunday In Austin, TX. He had been in and out of hospitals…
The Grascals, with their new vocalist/guitarist John Bryan in tow, have re-signed with their original booking agent, The Andrea Roberts Agency….
Henhouse Prowlers have returned to Africa on another cultural exchange mission for the US government. This report of their time in…
Kaz Inaba sent along this batch of photos from his 3rd annual Kazuhiro Inaba Bluegrass Camp, hosted in the Japanese town…
North Carolina’s Deeper Shade Of Blue has announced the addition of Scott Burgess on bass, filling the spot vacated by founding…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
