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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.
Larry Keel has been a prominent fixture both in, and on the fringes of the bluegrass mainstream this past few years,…
Episode #42 is a follow up to the recent IBMA press conference announcing this year’s award nominees. John speaks with Rhonda…
Our pal Wichita Rutherford, the host of 5 Minutes With Wichita and the first podcaster to sign a deal with SIRIUS…
After looking over some of the old posts I just mentioned in the last post, I thought it would be interesting…
Mandolin Cafe is reporting that Rigel Mandolins has ceased production and is going out of business. Rigel was noted for unorthodox…
The Walk of Stars in Hollywood is now going to have a counterpart in Nashville, a thoroughfare offering a constellation of…
Episode #41 features an interview with banjo player Barry Crabtree of the band Wildfire. John sat down with Barry recently at…
Carrie Hassler has plenty to celebrate these days. The debut CD with her band, Hard Rain, is being produced by Mountain…
Rhonda Vincent has been described as the Queen of Bluegrass Music on more than one occasion, but on September 1, it…
On the heels of the heated discussion on this site about trading live shows, comes this story about sites that share…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
