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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.
Tonight’s (12/16) regular Tuesday Mashville Brigade show at Nashville’s Station Inn will also serve as their annual Christmas Party. In addition…
Our own intrepid correspondent, Richard Thompson [bluegrassmercury], spent a week in Nashville in early October, having traveled from the UK to…
The Prague Post ran an article yesterday about the popularity of bluegrass music on the European Continent. The hook for the…
By any tradition, Christmas is a season of giving. It is a time when charities seek to raise funds to help…
NewFound Road will be among the guests on Friday’s (11/21) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX. They will do a…
Under the auspices of the Scottish Bluegrass Association (SBA), John Sheldon has organised a 10-day tour for the northern Virginia –…
For our readers who enjoyed Richard Thompson’s IBMA travelogue entries, here’s another that you may enjoy. This one comes to us…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
