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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.
In our continuing coverage of the Spanish bluegrass scene… Lluis Gómez, influential Spanish banjo pioneer and long-time member of the Barcelona…
The Bluegrass Calendar is back! After a break this year, Gary Reid at Copper Creek Records has a new calendar for…
We heard yesterday from Rob Ickes, who shared some details about this year’s ResoSummit, the 4-day resonator guitar symposium he hosts…
Th next two days offer a couple of great opportunities to hear live bluegrass on the radio. If you can be…
American Songwriter has a nice interview with banjo maven and Compass Records President Alison Brown, on the occasion of her DVD…
Longtime radio broadcaster and bluegrass fiddler Les Woodie has announced his retirement. After 48 years with WKDE KDCountry in Altavista, VA,…
The effort from all corners of the bluegrass world to memorialize the Bill Monroe centennial in 2011 is getting an assist…
Tonight (10/29) is a big night for Tim Shelton and NewFound Road. They make their Grand Ole Opry debut this evening,…
Banjo legend Bill Emerson is today’s guest on Lonesome Pine RFD on WFDU. He will join host Carol Beaugard at 11:00…
Bluegrass music continues to garner attention in the halls of academia. When I was a student in 1990’s, there were only…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music