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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 genesis of Gospel Train, the latest release from Mark Houser & Bluegrass Drive, is a story in itself, quite separate…
Blue Highway will be celebrating their 30th anniversary as a bluegrass band, and recording a live album, over the course of…
Ralph Stanley II on the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium (1/17/25) January 17 was a special night for Ralph…
Alison Krauss & Union Station have announced the March 28 release of Arcadia on Down The Road Records. At the same…
California-based Broken Compass Bluegrass is a band that specializes in original, inventive jamgrass music. Their second studio release, Through These Trees, demonstrates even…
Jesse Smathers – photo © Laci Mack Jesse Smathers has been announced as the newest signee with the Mountain Home Music…
Two Nashville vocal powerhouses have joined together to form The Herculeons, in the persons of John Cowan and Andrea Zonn. They…
Wyatt Ellis has been getting a lot of mileage from his current single, Winds of Rowan County. He’s released it as…
Appalachian Road Show at SPBGMA (1/24/25) – photo © Roger Black Music filled the air as the Society for the Preservation…
Danny Paisley on Danny Stewart’s January Bluegrass Cruise – photo by Janice Bailey Travis In the midst of a severe mid-winter…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music