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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.
Speaking of Rob Ickes… He was the subject of a nearly six minute segment on yesterday’s (9/20) All Things Considered, broadcast…
Bluegrass Junction, the all-bluegrass channel on Sirius-XM, is dedicating much of their programming over this holiday weekend to audio from the…
The unpleasant infighting among the children of Jimmy Martin over his estate, an open secret for years within the bluegrass community,…
The upcoming Mountain Roads Recordings CD, Born Into Bluegrass – The Songs of Cullen Galyean, will be premiered tonight (8/29) on…
WAMU’s Bluegrass Country has posted a video from Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper’s recent visit to their Washington studio. The guys run…
Here is another Light In The Window post from Richard F. Thompson. A variation of this piece has been published in…
Audio from the most recent edition of Mountain Stage, featuring music from Jerry Douglas and Jayme Stone can be found at…
Apropos of Richard’s fine tribute to Mike Seeger, here is some related news. The Arhoolie Foundation has recently released a DVD…
Regular Sirius-XM host Chris Jones will be in an unfamiliar position tomorrow when he is interviewed tomorrow on Bluegrass Junction (Sirius…
Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper will be featured on this morning’s (9/24) edition of Katy Daley’s show on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country. The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music