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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.
Hawktail has been making waves in string music this past few years, for their adventurous explorations along the edges of the…
Virtuoso banjoist Robert Mabe has released a new single with a video this month, a set of three Irish fiddle tunes…
There may be no more successful song incubator than the Lil House songwriting workshops conducted by Donna Ulisse, Jerry Salley, and…
Jeff Austin, mandolinist, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Jeff Austin Band and Yonder Mountain String Band, passed away back…
There’s something to be said about putting one’s music where one’s mouth is. Simply put, that means not only tapping into…
New County Grass at The Kentuckians of Michigan (11/15/19) – photo © Bill Warren The Kentuckians of Michigan have presented bluegrass…
Dark Shadow Recording has released a music video for the title track of Rick Faris’ new CD, Breaking In Lonesome. It’s…
The Boston-based band Mile Twelve take inspiration from their allegories. Their name refers to a mile marker on their hometown’s southern…
I had a hard time coming to grips with the fact that Breaking In Lonesome is Rick Faris’s first recording as…
Chris Jones’ acerbic column on self-promotion notwithstanding, publicity remains a major concern of independent artists of every stripe, including those of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
