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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.
Have you ever thought to yourself… “There’s just not enough banjo music at MerleFest?” Not a problem for 2014. The mega-festival’s…
Former Blue Grass Boy Butch Robins has released a pair of singles for the Christmas season, which he hopes you will…
And now for something completely different… Ryan Cavanaugh is a highly skilled banjo player who has made his bones playing jazz…
Banjoist Barry Crabtree has left The James King Band, with whom he had been touring since March of this year. James…
Mel Bay has released a new banjo book written by Leon Hunt, intended for serious and adventurous students of the instrument….
Bill Evans has shared some photos from his recent California Banjo Extravaganza. For the second year in a row, he brought…
When John Lockaby announced plans for Five-String Fest, a new North Carolina music festival centered around banjo music for May 2014,…
North Carolina banjo picker Andy Lowe is preparing to release his first solo project, due around the first of December. The…
The folks at A Simple Life magazine have called on a pair of noted bluegrass/old time musicians to help encapsulate the…
Banjo fans on the west coast will have another real treat with the assembly of three stellar banjo players Tony Trischka,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music