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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.
Over the years it’s been known as Fueding Banjos or Fussing Banjos, but more commonly Dueling Banjos, especially since the release…
Mountain Home Music Company, a division of Crossroads Entertainment, has announced the signing of bluegrass powerhouse Lonesome River Band. The band…
Nickel Creek opened up their reunion tour last night, performing live on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. They did Destination…
Barry Berrier, whose country-inflected vocals are part of the history of Lost & Found, Summer Wages, and Lonesome River Band, and…
At one point several years ago, my bandmate Ned Luberecki and I were going to start writing road restaurant reviews. It…
As more and more folks learn about Tony Rice’s health issues, more ways to help are popping up. Though he never…
Retirement can be a confounding concept for those of a certain age. Some, fraught with uncertainty as the life change draws…
Our occasional correspondent Tara Linhardt is spending several months again this year in her adopted second homeland of Nepal. She shared…
It’s not often that we find bluegrass content on Fox’s American Idol program. But last night’s (3/26/14) episode found contestant C.J. Harris…
For residents and travelers in the western parts of Virginia and North Carolina, and east Tennessee, the Blue Ridge Parkway is…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
