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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.
Brooklyn’s Jones Street Station has taken a circuitous route to bluegrass. Two of its founding members, Jonathan Hull and Danny Erker,…
Friday at Christmas in the Smokies combined young bluegrass musicians and a legend in the music. The day opened with Salt…
Lorraine Jordan opened Thursday at Christmas in the Smokies as the MC. She and Tim White have been sharing the duties….
Can there be a bluegrass or old time musician more consistently entertaining than Norman Blake? He’s been flatpicking his guitar and…
The fires in Gatlinburg have been extinguished, but the flame of hope still burns brightly. This year’s edition of Christmas in…
Since making the decision to pursue music full-time in 2011, Callahan, Florida’s Harris family – better known as Trinity River Band…
This review of the Al Ras Bluegrass Festival is a contribution from Spanish banjoist, educator, and composer, Lluis Gomez. The fifteenth…
Those who have an interest in classic country music, that of the traditional type of the 1940s and 1950s, will know…
Rounder Records has announced a March 2017 release for Universal Favorite, their first recording for Noam Pikelny. Noam’s last project, Noam…
For this reviewer, the most anticipated album of 2016 has been this self-titled, debut project from Heidi & Ryan on Mountain…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
