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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.
Johnny Williams released his most recent CD, Last Day of Galax, in August but we didn’t get a copy until this…
Fiddler Kati Penn has just released her new CD, My Turn To Cry. The recording is produced by resophonic guitarist Rob…
The trailer for Melonie Cannon’s video with Willie Nelson (which we told you about during IBMA) has been posted online. It’s…
Dave Freeman may be largely retired from day-to-day operations at Rebel Records, and he is using his “free” time in furtherance…
Does the name Roger Handy ring a bell? It will if you have been a fan of The Lost and Found…
Almost as soon as I walked in to the Convention Center on Monday, I ran into talented young fiddler Patrick McAvinue,…
The folks at Rural Rhythm Records invited us up to their suite yesterday afternoon (9/29) for a meet-and-greet and scaled-back acoustic…
Joe Diffie made quite a splash as a country singer and songwriter in the 1990s, turning out a string of hit…
On Wednesday we ran the first part of my discussion with Melonie Cannon, where we discussed her upcoming Rural Rhythm CD,…
Rounder will be reissuing Tony Trischka’s terrific 1985 banjo album, Hill Country as a remastered CD on October 21. Tony is…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
