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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.
Traditional bluegrass master Junior Sisk has been hospitalized today with RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), following a trip to the emergency room…
The Kody Norris Show is currently wending their way northward to New York City for an appearance tomorrow morning on network…
This remembrance is a contribution from Tim Stafford, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter with Blue Highway, and currently Artist in Residence in…
Bourgeois Guitars in Lewiston, ME, has announced a new model in their Touchstone line, guitars crafted collaboratively between Dana Bourgeois’ shop…
There’s a new group recently formed in East Tennessee, made up of four familiar faces on the young bluegrass scene. They…
I addressed the issue of name-dropping early on in the life of this column. Béla said he was pretty happy with…
Rodrigo Ruiz, Trevor Gabriel, Nathaniel Grohmann, Elijah Chen, Jason Keiser – photo © Steven Glaze California guitarist and composer Jason Keiser…
Peden and Payton Williams wedding (3/1/25) – photo © Taylor Holley Gospel Plowboys’ banjoist, Peden Williams, married fiddler, Payton Brown, on…
Long time bassist/vocalist, and all-around popular Nashville personality, Ernie Sykes, died on Wednesday, March 5, of natural causes. He was 64…
Elliot King and Truett Wagner at the 2025 Star Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G Nicholas Hancock G. Nicholas Hancock attended…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
