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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.
Nothin’ Fancy kicks off their annual festival in Beuna Vista, VA – photo © Bill Warren The Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival…
On their much-anticipated fourth release, Hazelnut, the Seattle-based bluegrass/old time duo, Squirrel Butter, presents us with another collection of traditionally-based music….
Buster Sledge at the debut Trafaria Bluegrass Festival by the River in Portugal This report is a contribution from Portuguese banjoist…
Amanda Cook Band – photo © Laci Mack For the past several years, one of the most consistently interesting female vocalists…
Steve Bruce is a banjo picking pastor in LaFollette, TN who, in addition to guiding his flock, also writes instrumental bluegrass…
When there’s a premise as promising as this — i.e., a tribute to the music made for the classic Disney films—…
Billy Blue Records has released a new single for Jason Barie, fiddler with Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers, the first…
Greg Blake has certainly got to be in the running for busiest man in bluegrass for 2022. In addition to a…
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run at the 2022 Camp Springs Bluegrass Festival – photo by Laura Tate Photography Labor Day weekend…
Rising bluegrass songstress, Olivia Jo, of Stuart, VA, will release her first single, You’ll Always Be My Blue-Eyed Darling, on September…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music