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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.
Bronwyn – photo © Alexa Stone Bluegrass fiddler, vocalist, and bandleader Bronwyn Keith-Hynes has announced her next album, Rattlin’ Bones, due…
If I knew exactly what separated a good song from a hit, I’d probably be writing this article from a beach…
Gibson’s iconic Hummingbird guitar is receiving an homage from Epiphone, one of the many companies under Gibson control, with a new…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has just announced the resignation of their Executive Director, Ken White, effective immediately. Previous Director Paul…
Rusty Gaston, Carson Peters, Emily Carignan, Aubrey Landon at Sony Nashville Fast-rising bluegrass artist Carson Peters has signed a publishing deal…
Mountain Home Music has announced a new partnership with the bluegrass duo of Justin Hiltner and Jon Weisberger to release an…
East Tennessee’s Gravy Records, a subsidiary of Sound Biscuit Productions, has been on something of a signing spree, bringing a number…
As the 2026 touring schedule kicks into high gear, Edgar Loudermilk has announced two new members of his band. First is…
So the last DIY Bluegrass column talked about what artists should have ready before reaching out to radio. This time, I…
Nashville’s Turnberry Records is continuing its aggressive acquisition of new artists, announcing today the signing of contemporary and progressive bluegrass band…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music