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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.
The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has announced the graduating class of Leadership Bluegrass 2013. The intensive, three-day program, which was…
The Michigan bluegrass community is mourning the passing of Burke Cole, who with his wife, Tina, put on the Marshall Bluegrass…
Banjos are big these days, as evidenced by Mumford and Sons’ Grammy for album of the year, and a recent flurry…
The first round of Bluegrass Pioneer and Personalities awards has been announced by the European Bluegrass Music Association. This special award…
Irish bluegrass balladeer Niall Toner has just been announced as the recipient of the first annual EBMA European Bluegrass Personality of…
Popular Japanese bluegrass artist Maro Kawabata died unexpectedly yesterday at the age of 51. He left behind many friends in the…
On February 26 James Reams was in Owensboro, KY for the presentation of a memorial plaque for his long-time partner Tina…
While it would be nice if life could consist of all bluegrass, all the time, that’s definitely not the reality for…
Are bluegrass festivals successful? The answer, in 2013 (I prefer to work in the present because it’s so now-ish), is an…
Louisa Branscomb didn’t, as Stephen Foster might have put it, come from Alabama with a banjo on her knee. She couldn’t….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
