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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.
Longtime Kentucky bluegrass venue Meadowgreen Music Park has announced a new name, new owner, and new board of directors, just in…
The iconic Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground, site of the long running Bean Blossom festivals in Indiana, has been purchased…
Bill and Linda Hale are retiring after 35 years promoting the Arcadia Bluegrass Festival in north central Maryland. The festival will continue…
Che Apalache at the 2018 Shout & Shine concert (9/24/18) – photo © Frank Baker Frank Baker made the rounds Monday…
Friday at the Nothin’ Fancy Festival opened with the unique humor and top notch musicianship of the Moron Brothers. A number…
The venerable Watermelon Park festival in Berryville, VA is another event that has been affected by the flooding associated with Hurricane…
Nothin’ Fancy at the Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren Thursday at the 2018 Nothin’ Fancy Festival was another…
Nothin’ Fancy is hosting their 18th annual festival at Glen Maury Park in Buena Vista, Virginia. Wednesday started as it always…
Highland Travelers at the Kentuckians of Michigan (9/15/18) – photo © Bill Warren This past weekend was the opening of the…
Po’ Ramblin’ Boys at the 2018 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival – photo by Frank Baker Here’s our final gallery of images…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music