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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.
A friend of mine recently requested that I try to condense some bluegrass standards into limerick form. This is a friend…
We have heard a sad story from Forest City, NC banjo teacher Trey Hodge. One of his students, a 12-year-girl named…
Hall of Fame bluegrass fiddler Jim VanCleve, and his lovely bride, Danielle Nichole, were married in the shadow of the Alps…
This feature is another contribution from Bluegrass Canada, the magazine of the Bluegrass Music Association of Canada. It was written by…
Bluegrass fans love tradition, and always hate to see them die. But it doesn’t have to take decades for one to…
A new little Grascal! Congratulations to Jamie Harper, fiddler and vocalist with The Grascals, and his wife, Lakyn, on the birth…
The IBMA Foundation, which bundles funds donated by many contributors to build up and sustain bluegrass music, is undergoing a planning…
We haven’t run a personality quiz in a long time, and that’s fine; it’s not something you want to overdo. These…
Your Roots Are Showing, Ireland’s premier folk, roots, and traditional music conference, has announced a new location for its fifth annual…
Season 15 of the popular PBS program, The Caverns Sessions, begins this week, and once again, bluegrass is on the tasting…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music