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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.
I spoke yesterday with California banjo player Bill Evans as he was driving north from the Bay Area to do shows…
Vicki Dillard, wife of the recently-departed banjo legend Doug Dillard, has shared a few words about her husband’s funeral last week….
After the death of Earl Scruggs and the announced retirement of J. D. Crowe, the banjo world suffered another loss last…
Details have been announced for Doug Dillard’s funeral arrangements. Visitation will be held on Wednesday afternoon (5/23) at Harpeth Hills Funeral…
Nashville banjo picker Tim Carter has composed and recorded a lovely tribute to Earl Scruggs, using the uncommon form of a…
An all-star bluegrass tribute album to the late Earl Scruggs is set for release on Rounder June 5. This project, the…
Another bluegrass legend is gone. Doug Dillard, 75, died Wednesday night after being rushed to a hospital in Nashville. Doug co-founded…
Bill Evans, noted west coast banjoist and instructor, has released his latest recording, In Good Company, on his own Native &…
Isaac Cantor did not grow up playing bluegrass music like many prominent musicians within the genre, but once he picked up…
Congratulations to Justin Jenkins, banjo picker with Grasstowne, on the birth of a son, Eli Dean Jenkins earlier this morning. Eli…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
