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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.
Folks in Point Pleasant, WV have been enjoying their community’s Bikes & BBQ festival this past three years. Bicycling enthusiasts and…
Boston’s Berklee College of Music’s American Roots Music program is to mark its 10th anniversary with a special concert that will…
The Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground in Bean Blossom, IN, now under new ownership and management, has announced an invitational…
Ohio bluegrass artists are coming together to promote TonyPalooza, a benefit concert for Tony Kakaris, bass player with Nightflyer. Tony is…
Ernie Evans leads the square dance band at the 2019 Florida Bluegrass Classic – photo © Bill Warren Early arrivals at…
Po’ Ramblin’ Boys lean into one at the 2019 MidWinter Bluegrass Festival – photo by Kevin Slick Another big early festival…
Leftover Salmon is moving their annual winter newgrass experience to a new venue in 2019. After 4 years at the Stanley…
The Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival has announced the competitors for this year’s Telefunken Band Competition. The annual invitational event selects the…
I received a note from Bay Area singer and instrumentalist Jody Stecher about a stellar band he helped Jerry Wicentowski put…
Another important anniversary is being celebrated this week in South Carolina by the Young Appalachian Musicians (YAM). This is their 10th…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music