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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.
Established in 1921, the Highfalls Fiddlers’ Convention, held in North Moore High School’s auditorium in Robbins, NC, returns this Saturday, April…
Celebrating its 20th anniversary this season, the Big Lick Bluegrass Festival, one of the very first annual outdoor festivals in North…
Longtime fans of the Old Settler’s Music Festival, held for more than three decades in Dale, TX, are aware of the…
Jack Hinshelwood at the 2024 Seagrove Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G Nicholas Hancock G. Nicholas Hancock was on hand at…
Bluegrass music is set to return to Plymouth in northern California this fall with the debut of the Frankly Bluegrass Music…
Blue Highway Fest, held early in October each year in Big Stone Gap, VA, has added an artist/band contest to the…
What do you know about banjoist Cynthia Sayer? Bluegrass lovers could easily have missed her sterling career, one that has led…
Wonderful news today from Fries, VA (pronounced freeze) about the long-running fiddlers’ convention held in the town starting in 1965. It…
Missy Raines at Magnetic Sound Studios (2/21/24) – photo © Becky Johnson Becky Johnson, the original Mrs. Bluegrass, shared these photos…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
