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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.
This month’s Songwriter’s Back Story features the song Old Train, written by Herb Pedersen and the late, Nikki Pedersen (plus as a…
Lovers of the banjo have much to celebrate in this first half of the year, with two carefully researched and prepared…
You better hold on to something solid when Ewell Ferguson kicks off his weekly one hour bluegrass radio show. Out of…
Friends and family of the late Louis Meyers will be assembling today in Austin, TX to commemorate the life of the…
Deering Banjo Company has introduced a new edition of their signature Mark Johnson Clawgrass model, designed to offer the same tone…
We heard this week from noted Spanish banjoist and teacher, Lluis Gómez, with a report on the first bluegrass instruction camp held…
The American Roots Music Program at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA has announced Julian Pinelli as the winner…
The DC Bluegrass Union has announced the winners of their 2016 Hazel Dickens Song Contest. The contest is sponsored to celebrate…
The International Bluegrass Music Association is accepting applications through the end of this month for their World of Bluegrass Songwriter Showcase….
Laurent Dubois says he thinks of his new book, The Banjo – America’s African Instrument, as a biography of the banjo….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
