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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.
The producers of the upcoming Porchlight Sessions film have assembled this set of outtakes from the many hours of footage they…
Just last week, Jack Hatfield shared some thoughts about the particular genius of Earl Scruggs from the perspective of one who…
Back in 1989, former Blue Grass Boy Doug Hutchens taped a lengthy interview with Earl Scruggs that ran on Doug’s radio…
Folks who caught any of the shows on Glen Campbell’s ongoing Farewell Tour will have noticed a striking young woman playing…
The day we all knew was inevitable has come, but knowing it’s coming doesn’t make it any easier when it does….
Noted Japanese bluegrass artist Kazuhiro Inaba sent along this video tribute to the late Earl Scruggs. I played “The Scruggs Medley”…
This commemoration of Earl Scruggs comes from Jack Hatfield, who has earned his living teaching Scruggs’ music for almost 40 years….
Some good news on the banjo legend front… Doug Dillard has been released from the hospital. He was admitted into a…
Another banjo milestone is about to be passed. The great J.D. Crowe has announced his intention to retire from performing at…
It seems that the venerable Dennis The Menace comic strip has jumped on the banjo bandwagon – but not for the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
