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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.
Longtime sideman Clay Hess is out with his third solo project, due for wide release during IBMA later this month. Rain…
Mountain Roads Recordings has set a November 15 release date for Close Kin, a new hybrid project that marries bluegrass and…
We posted back in April about Fanning The Fire, a short documentary film about bluegrass music that was produced in association…
Tommy Webb is a fine bluegrass singer and songwriter from Bill Monroe’s native state of Kentucky who has a special Monroe…
Here’s some discouraging news for any bands hoping for a turn in the spotlight during the 2012 IBMA awards show. The…
Clay Hess, guitarist and vocalist with Sierra Hull & Highway 111, is the latest bluegrass artist to take to Kickstarter for…
Fanning The Fire, a new short documentary set to enter this season’s film festival circuit, uses the passion and excitement of…
Big news from Big Sexy… Adam Steffey and his wife Tina are expecting twins in November. The Boxcars mando man and…
Kenny Smith shares some thoughts about his upcoming instrumental album on Gat 3 Records in this new video, which also includes…
Also completing a solo project for a Spring release is flatpicker extraordinaire Kenny Smith. The as-yet untitled album will be released…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music