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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.
Mason Via – photo © Michael Weintrob Young bluegrass singer and songwriter Mason Via has announced his departure from Old Crow…
WIth Gen Z soaking up a lot of press right now (while not knowing what the antiquated term “press” even refers…
Gary Hultman, reso-guitarist with Blue Highway, and his wife, Ashley Nale Hultman, banjo player with Loose Strings, are celebrating the birth…
Devin Jones, a first year guitar student at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, has been awarded a Fletcher Bright…
For your consideration: I might as well warn you that I’ll be opening all correspondence this way for the next two…
Linda Loggains/Linda Loggains and Lettie Auman at Seagrove Fiddlers – photo by Sandy Hatley Linda Loggains, 75, former promoter of the…
Ben Eldridge and Emmylou Harris at the Birchmere (7/15/13) – photo © Jeromie Stephens As we mourn the loss today of…
Ben Eldridge, legendary banjo player and co-founder of the equally legendary Seldom Scene, passed away of natural causes on Sunday evening,…
We heard yesterday from Gary Reid, who alerted us to the fact that a new production of Steve Martin and Edie…
The two top manufacturers of high quality musical instrument flight cases, Calton and Hoffee, have announced plans for a merger. Calton,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
