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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.
Hunter Berry at the 2024 Willow Oak Bluegrass Festival – photo © Laura Tate Photography Willow Oak Bluegrass Festival 2024 in…
Bluegrass singer and songwriter Shannon Slaughter has made a considerable mark on the music during his time in the business. While…
The Gibson Brothers at the 30th Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival – photo © G Nicholas Hancock After 30 years, and…
As if the title of his new album wasn’t evidence enough, J.M. Clifford proves to be an individual of varied intent….
Just in time for Father’s Day, Virginia bluegrass singer and songwriter Mike Mitchell has released a music video for his current…
Marvelous news from Patuxent Music! The Maryland label run by Tim Mindte has brought back some classic tracks from the late,…
From the fertile musical landscape of western North Carolina comes a new bluegrass duo, comprised of guitarist and songwriter Colby Laney,…
Lonesome River Band at the 2024 Willow Oak Bluegrass Festival (6/13/24) – photo by Sandy Hatley “It’s been a good day,”…
Pinecastle Records has a new single for veteran bluegrass singer Robert Hale, a barn burner of a song with the striking…
Widely-celebrated bluegrass singer and bassist John Cowan contributed as much as any of his generation to bringing the music from past…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music