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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 will announce the 8 winners of the initial Momentum Awards during this year’s World of Bluegrass…
Dr. Tom Bibey, author of The Mandolin Case, passed away on Sunday following a lengthy struggle with cancer. He was a…
The Roys have announced Matt Downing as their new banjo player. He is taking the spot recently vacated by Sterling Masat…
On Monday we shared sad news about the passing of Dale Vanderpool, a professional banjo player from Ohio who had toured…
Nashville songwriters Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson and Jerry Salley, who have occasionally performed together as The Trio, have been announced as…
Well, it’s all over but the tux-rental (or overalls-rental, depending on your awards show dressing style). The 2012 IBMA Awards nominees…
When Ben Eldridge and his bandmates in the Seldom Scene followed J.D. Crowe and The New South to the stage at…
For the past decade and a half, the Yonder Mountain String Band (YMSB) have been taking their unique adaptation of bluegrass…
With about a half dozen shows left before he retires, one of the best banjo players to ever slide on the…
Dale Vanderpool, noted bluegrass banjo player and good friend to many in the central US, died Sunday after a three year…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
