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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.
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Ty Piper, founder of Imperial Banjos, passed away on December 5, 2012 at his home in Idaho. He was 64 years…
It was in September 1996 that the Deering Banjo Company introduced what has become its most popular and iconic model. The…
The last time we posted about Marty Raybon’s young banjo picker Chris Wade, it was with sad and somewhat depressing news….
We’ve written a few times recently about Lee Marcus, banjo picker and budding bluegrass impressario. He was the impetus behind seeking…
Here’s a clever video to start the week, one that first made the rounds two years ago. Folks who go big…
Those wacky guys at Banjo Loco have created a wonderfully demented banjo version of Tchaikovsky’s Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies,…
Spanish quartet Swing 42 has released a new album that mixes the traditions of bluegrass and manouche, the gypsy jazz style…
This remembrance of legendary banjo player Walter Hensley, who passed away on Sunday (November 25) from cancer, is a contribution from…
Lee Marcus, banjo player, songwriter and noted bluegrass evangelist, has started an online effort to have December 12 celebrated as International…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music