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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.
Noted singer and songwriter Claire Lynch and banjo pioneer Tony Trischka have been awarded 2012 USA Fellowships. These are given annually…
This has been a week that I know a lot of you have faced already: having to put a loved one…
The Toy Hearts, Britain’s fast-rising bluegrass and swing ensemble, has announced plans to spend six months in the United States in…
Thanksgiving was an extra special this year for Rick Hayes, he of Hayes Instruments, Hayes Productions Studio and the band Nightflyer….
Bobby Osborne will be the subject of a 2-part interview on BlueHighways TV. It will appear on the Behind The Dream…
Here’s a bluegrass riddle for you: how do you change three pickers in your lineup, with only one new member? Blue…
Guitar hero Tony Rice has again been forced to cancel some shows, owing to further health complications following his treatment for…
Darin & Brooke Aldridge have announced that Rachel Johnson Boyd, their fiddler and harmony vocalist this past 2 years, is leaving…
If this week’s column seems at all disjointed, it’s only because The Night Drivers and I are in the studio all…
Don Reno and Bill Harrell had quite a run in the 1960s, with Harrell stepping in for Red Smily when Red…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
