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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.
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, checking out HoustonFest in Galax, VA.
Thanks to Russ Carson, new banjo picker with Ricky Skaggs, and a talented photographer to boot, for this set of images…
A lot of folks excited about the start of the big Willie Nelson/Alison Krauss tour have been disappointed to see a…
Much of the world’s attention in late March was centered just east of Seattle, WA where a devastating mudslide took the…
Last weekend, GuitartownCT Productions held their Tony Rice benefit at the Unitarian Hall in Hamden, CT. A bevy of top northeastern…
Ask any musicologist about the origins of old time and bluegrass music, and a disquisition on banjo and fiddle music won’t…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the big doin’s on tap at MerleFest this…
The 100th anniversary of Lester Flatt’s birthdate is on June 19 this year and many residents of his home town, Sparta,…
Frank Baker was on hand at the Lucketts Community Center on April 12 for sets from The Scott Brannon Band and…
Here’s our Very Special Bluegrass Corespondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, previewing the Daughters of Bluegrass festival in Guyton, GA….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music