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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.
About two weeks ago, we reported on the passing of Gene Daniell. I was so proud to have known Gene,…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced that Dan Hays, their Executive Director for 21 years, is resigning his position effective…
“They say don’t go, on Wolverton Mountain If you’re looking, for a wife. ‘Cause Clifton Clowers, has a pretty young daughter…
Along with their move to the Nashville area from Oklahoma, Rockin’ Acoustic Circus has made a couple of personnel changes. The…
On this day in 1990 ….. The British Bluegrass Music Association (BBMA) was formed. “Reacting to an initiative by Mal Salisbury,…
Last night’s (11/1) edition of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central included a web-only performance from the Men of the Goat…
Frank Solivan has announced that Danny Booth has joined his band, Dirty Kitchen, on bass. Booth is a west-coaster, like Frank….
What the world needs now… is another McCoury. And according to Lisa, wife of banjo picking Rob McCoury (son of Del),…
Ask Mr. Blue Grass Smarty Pants appears at odd times in Blue Yodel. You can post questions or add comments below…
The forming of a bluegrass band and the subsequent management of that band involves a lot of important decisions, too numerous…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
