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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.
We have written before about The Mountain Minor, an independent film by Dale Farmer that offers an uplifting story of traditional…
Autumn Moore, a 17 year old bluegrass fiddler and singer in central Pennsylvania, has come up with a great idea to…
Despite the cancellation of the 2020 MerleFest, the first round of judging for their annual Chris Austin Songwriting Competition was recently…
The good folks at Rusty Knuckles, who you may recall for their leather guitar and mandolin straps, have also been making…
If you follow the restrictions and cancelations related to the spread of the corona virus in the US, you already know…
MerleFest officials said Monday that the acclaimed Chris Austin Songwriting Contest will held, in a slightly altered format, even though MerleFest…
Sebastian Schröder has released the third volume in his series of instructional books on 2 finger banjo, a pre-bluegrass style that…
Back in the early days of bluegrass, before that name even became associated with the music, the Farm and Fun Time…
John Lawless of Bluegrass Today – hey that’s me! – is the guest this week on Bluegrass Stories, the spoken word…
Popular Nashville mandolinist Tristan Scroggins has published a book containing 15 familiar jam tunes called Old Time Fiddle Tune Favorites. The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
