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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.
West Virginian William Denver Duncan, two-time Blue Grass Boy and life-long grasser, passed away this morning just after noon at his…
Tonight’s (10/17) edition of Conan on TBS will feature a song from Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby. The duo are currently…
We have some more information about stolen instruments in the bluegrass world, of the good news/bad news variety. First some good…
The 44th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards show, hosted by Amy Grant and Kirk Franklin, took place recently (Oct 15)…
Congratulations to Josh and Jenny Williams on the birth today of a daughter, Whitley Neale Williams. She was born at 1:40…
A while back, I wrote here about bluegrass artists’ accessibility to fans, and about some of the interesting things people say…
Last week, on either October 9 or 10, two instruments were stolen from the home of Luke Monday in Goodlettsville, TN…
James Fred ‘Jim’ Shumate grew up hearing the sounds of his uncle playing fiddle at a neighboring farm and as his…
It has been announced that Ricky Skaggs will be the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s Artist-in-Residence for 2013. Skaggs…
Legendary bluegrass fiddler Jim Shumate has died at 91 years of age. As a young man, he served as a member…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
