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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.
Edgar Loudermilk and the City of Toccoa, Georgia are working together to promote the very first Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival this…
Greensky Bluegrass in Grand Rapids, MI (2/22/23) – photo © Bryan Bolea With a slow moving ice storm closing schools, knocking…
Silver Bay YMCA in Silver Bay, NY has announced their first ever bluegrass festival this summer. Located on Lake George, close…
The Gibson Brothers with Mike Barber at The Analog – photo © Allen Clark On February 18, The Gibson Brothers appeared…
Wyatt Ellis on The Opry with Daily & Vincent – photo by Eric Ahlgrim At age 13, Wyatt Ellis has already…
This report on the 2023 Midwinter Bluegrass Festival is a contribution from Kevin Slick, President of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society….
Sad news for bluegrass lovers in upstate New York. The 2023 Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival in Lowville, NY has been cancelled,…
Once again promoter, Jeff Branch, is bringing bluegrass to Oakboro, NC for the Big Lick Bluegrass Festival. The festival park is…
Cody Johnson, SPBGMA’s newly-named Promoter of the Year, is adding a new festival to honor the legendary Tony Rice, at Camp…
The Oldtone Roots Music Festival, held this past eight years in North Hillsdale, NY, has announced that the festival has come…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music