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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.
Within the close-knit community of bluegrass musicians, there are few figures as widely beloved as Phil Leadbetter. This prominent reso-guitarist has…
Friends and fans of James King know he’s been battling some serious health issues this summer, undergoing surgery, spending time in…
If you followed our video interviews during the 2013 World of Bluegrass in Raleigh, you may recall one we did with…
Although bluegrass music is decidedly international these days, and has been for quite some time, in all actuality, it’s really a…
Talented performers are leaving the music business because U.S. copyright provisions don’t allow them to make an adequate living, country music…
This past Sunday (June 22, 2014), Sammy Shelor performed with the The Zac Brown Band in Bristow, VA. Brown and his…
The first time I saw the Osborne Brothers perform was at Hugo, Oklahoma, in the mid-70s (I’ll spare you the “I…
Lonnie Hamer wasn’t famous, but perhaps he should have been. He didn’t excel on stage or in the studio, but the…
This article is a contribution from Tom Feller. In addition to performing with Feller & Hill, Tom is an experienced studio…
If you attended the 2013 Wide Open Bluegrass festival in Raleigh, NC, you may recall the IBMA Youth Council stage set…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
