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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.
Last month’s 51st annual RockyGrass festival in Lyon’s CO included their long-running band and individual instrument competitions, which also started back…
Youth band competition at the 2023 Old Fiddlers Convention – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock One hundred thirty-eight contestants between the…
Higher Vision at the 2023 Pickin’ for the Kids Bluegrass festival – photo © Roger Black Roger Black attended the 2023…
Lonesome River Band at the 2023 Grits ‘n Grass Music Festival – photo © Laci Mack Laci Mack was on hand…
The 52nd annual Ashe County Bluegrass and Old Time Fiddlers’ Convention (held every July at Ashe County Park in Jefferson, NC)…
Coaltown Dixie at the 2023 Mountain Grrl experience – photo © Larry Epling This report from the 2023 Mountain Grrl Experience…
Lindsay Lou and Molly Tuttle with Peter Rowan at RockyGrass 2023 – photo © Kevin Slick These fine photos from RockyGrass…
The Dr. Ralph Stanley Memorial Day Weekend festival held on Smith Ridge in McClure, Virginia, has celebrated the music of the…
Jen Hughes has shared some final thoughts on this year’s historic 50th anniversary of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, taken from brief…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music