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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.
C.J. Lewandowski at World of Bluegrass 2024 – photo © Jeromie Stephens Here’s a gallery of photos taken on Wednesday at…
After 12 years in Raleigh, the World of Bluegrass stay in Chattanooga starting in 2025 might be a lot shorter. “It’s…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced an updated schedule for this weekend’s festivities in Raleigh, the big IBMA Bluegrass Live!…
2024 Momentum Band of the Year DownRiver Collective – photo © Frank Baker The 2024 Momentum Awards were presented earlier today…
Special Consensus has announced a change in representation, as their long time agent, Maria Nadauld with Above the Bay Booking, has…
Becky Buller at the 2024 WOB Kickoff Party – photo © Frank Baker Frank Baker visited The Lincoln Theater in downtown…
Becky Buller delivers the 2024 World of Bluegrass Keynote Address – photo © Frank Baker If IBMA gave an award for…
Well, it’s happening agin. The 2024 World of Bluegrass has begun in Raleigh, NC, the final year here before the event…
Former Blue Grass Boy banjoist, Bill Simpson, 90, of Oakboro, NC, passed away on September 18, 2024. In a 2017 interview,…
The 1942 Martin D-18 (#81197) once owned by Lester Flatt, which we reported on last spring, has been listed for sale…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
