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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.
Last week we celebrated female bluegrass musicians, but this week we’re boy crazy. Bill Monroe started a grand tradition of bands…
Monday, June 1 would have been Hazel Dickens’ 101st birthday, so here’s a puzzle to celebrate her, and all the women…
After last week’s jumbo puzzle, we’re back to basics: a smaller number of clues and answers that even a beginning bluegrass…
Before there was bluegrass, there were brother duets. In fact, bluegrass itself grew out of a pair of musical brothers who…
May 10 is the day we set aside to honor the mothers in our families, as well as the loved ones…
It’s high time we had a puzzle featuring “the sixth child” of the bluegrass band, the resophonic guitar (or Dobro). Bill…
If you’re like me, you’re starting to think about throwing the camping gear in the car and heading out for the…
Despite the title of this puzzle, it has nothing to do with IBMA’s annual gathering, although we should do a puzzle…
It’s about time we got around to the guitar, the glue that holds the bluegrass band together! This puzzle features famous…
It’s a geographical puzzle this week, with an emphasis on bluegrass-connected locations. If you need a little help, you can use…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music