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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.
We’ve posted a few times about The Boxcars, the new supergroup formed late in 2009 by Adam Steffey, Ron Stewart, Harold…
Prescription Bluegrass, a weekly, one-hour radio show from northern Arizona, has been added to the lineup at Radio Bluegrass International. RBI…
The New River is legendary in bluegrass and old time music, primarily through the song New River Train. The river actually…
Darin & Brooke Aldridge will be featured guests on Sunday’s (1/17) edition of Stained Glass Bluegrass on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country. The…
The Infamous Stringdusters and The Greencards will split a twin bill on Saturday’s (1/16) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX….
Now here is a number that all our radio friends will appreciate… 1000. That is the number of shows that Lee…
Banjo legend Bill Emerson will be in the studio on Tuesday morning (1/12) at 9:00 a.m. (EST) with Katy Daley on…
Here’s a New Years “good news/bad news” for you… Mountain Heart has been looking forward to their New Years Day performance…
2009 was a big year for Del McCoury. He celebrated 50 years of performing in bluegrass music with a 5 disc…
WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will be broadcasting live on New Year’s Eve from The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA. Starting at 8:00 p.m….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music