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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.
Andy Thorn, formerly with Larry Keel & Natural Bridge, has a debut solo CD titled Bolin Creek that is now available…
We posted earlier this week that Mountain Heart fiddler Jim VanCleve had recently celebrated the birth of his first child, Ryaan….
We have posted a few times recently about both management and membership changes in Pine Mountain Railroad. With one last announcement,…
Earlier this week I posted about the new Bear Family box set of Bill Monroe material. In an effort to clarify…
We heard recently from Chris Pandolfi, banjoist with The Infamous Stringdusters. He confirmed that their debut on Sugar Hill, Fork In…
Bear Family Records recently announced an upcoming CD box set from the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe. The set consists of…
Earlier this year, Rebel Records reissued a pair of classic Ralph Stanley recordings as iTunes download exclusives. Now comes word of…
Noted dobroist and vocalist Randy Kohrs has just signed a multi-project deal with Rural Rhythm Records. The first release in this…
We posted last week about the upcoming project from Tony Trischka, Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular, which will feature Tony in duets…
Also due from Rounder in January is a new release from Peter Rowan and Tony Rice, which Brance mentioned earlier this…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
