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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.
Still looking for a last-minute gift for that bluegrass lover on your list? Jonathan Carroll with KY Grass Life may have…
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Most everyone who enjoys bluegrass and old time mandolin is familiar with Mike Compton, from his long career with The Nashville…
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It seems each year we learn of more post secondary institutions who are offering classes and degrees in bluegrass and old…
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Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music