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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.
Inspired by our recent coverage of several music scholarships for young students of bluegrass music, we heard last week from Terry…
This review of the history of the Spring Campus workshop is a contribution from Spanish banjoist Lluis Gomez. From April 23…
The Mason Ruble Memorial Scholarship, named in honor of the young Kansas banjo player who died tragically just before his 21st…
A pair of bluegrass pickers in the Boston area have launched a new web site, The Picker’s Guide, that is certain…
The long-running Midwest Banjo Camp, celebrating their 20th year in 2025, is introducing a track for bluegrass vocals for the first…
Big MonDay Allstars at the Vancouver Co-op Radio benefit (5/5/25) – photo © Mary Ann Goldstein A sold-out benefit concert for…
Mountain Heritage at the KSBTM Ensemble Showcase (5/2/25) – photo © Roger Black The Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music…
Chet Atkins was undoubtedly among the most influential guitarists of the 20th century, who left an indelible mark on both the…
The 2014 autobiography of Ozark fiddle legend and long-time Silver Dollar City performer Violet Hensley, Whittlin’ and Fiddlin’ My Own Way:…
As part of their annual fundraising drive, the hosts of Music From the True Vine on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
