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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.
The release late last month of When We Fall from Rebecca Frazier was a welcome one for fans who hadn’t heard…
Somewhere around the second or third trip through the buffet line, even the best-tasting dishes start losing their appeal. Too much,…
This report on the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass is a contribution from Jim & Valerie Gabehart. Jim shared the review,…
More and more young, traditionally-based bands are finding success in the wider world of music. While many of these groups get…
What do two banjo pickers talk about at Festival of the Bluegrass?
Sam Bush at the Suwannee Roots Revival – photo by Chris Marden Sam Bush, noted mandolinist and vocalist, bandleader, session player,…
The new, 21st century version of Reno & Harrell, consisting of Don Reno’s sons Don Wayne and Dale, along with Bill…
Sugar Hill Records has announced a a July 16 release for anew compilation project from the late Doc Watson. The Definitive…
Producer Stephen Mougin is working in the studio with The Rigneys for their next album this week. Being a harsh taskmaster,…
We’ve written once before about Bennett Sullivan, a North Carolina banjo player now plying his trade in New York City. At…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
