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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.
Could it be all the auction shows gaining popularity on television? From the rough-and-tumble of Storage Wars to the more genteel…
Laura Tate Ridge sent along these photos from the Earl Scruggs tribute, held on stage as part of the Big Lick…
Carol Beaugard, long time host of Lonesome Pine RFD on WFDU-AM in the metro New York city market, shared this recounting…
Laura Greene sent along these photos of Lonesome River Band performing last week at Hope Cafe in Raleigh, NC.
Attention Galax mandolin contestants! An attempt has been scheduled for August 7 at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) to break the Guinness World…
It’s always fun to see the new and creative ways folks devise to promote and profit from engagement with bluegrass music…
Daniel Mullins sent along this gallery of images from last weekend’s Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival.
If anyone believes the spirit of giving goes into hibernation each year after Christmas, they should have seen the tangible evidence…
It is often said that you don’t really know how many friends you have until you need them. If that is…
Canadian banjoist Jayme Stone will be debuting a banjo concerto written for him on July 22 in London, Ontario. The piece…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
