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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.
Here’s video of Bill Evans, Noam Pikelny and Joe Newberry’s triple banjo version of Arkansas Traveler from last Saturday’s edition of…
Things are cooking for Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen, literally and figuratively. During the D.C. Bluegrass Union Festival over the weekend…
In addition to updates on a pair of weekend festivals, our Very Special Correspondent introduces a new character to the Bluegrass…
While we were at SPGBMA earlier this month, Mike Andes brought over his brand new, just-out-of-the-box solo project, The Songs I…
Austin’s Wood & Wire has released their debut, self-titled and self-produced album. The quartet has been together since 2010, founded by…
This first-timer’s overview of the 2013 Joe Val festival is a contribution from Tara Linhardt, noted mandolinist, instructor, filmmaker and Guinness…
Cumberland Gap Connection first hit the national bluegrass scene in 2011 with the release of A Whole Lotta Lonesome on Kindred…
This reflection on the Bluegrass Album band reunion in Asheville is a contribution from Alan Tompkins, prominent Texas bluegrass musician, impresario,…
The title track of the upcoming Expedition Show album, Stormy Horizons, is released today to bluegrass radio. It’s their revised arrangement…
Mountain Fever has recently released Another Song, their first project with Kentucky’s Cumberland Gap Connection. The band records and performs primarily…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
