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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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Sammy Shelor and Lonesome River Band spent yesterday afternoon at the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York’s theater district,…
For those of you who saw Give Me The Banjo on Friday last week (11/4) and want to watch it again…
This coming Friday (11/11), Lonesome River Band will not only be the musical guest on The Late Show with David Letterman,…
In Good Company is the working title for Bill Evans’ next album, currently in the final production phase. It will be…
Noam Pikelny has had help from some unexpected sources when it comes to promoting his new album, Beat The Devil and…
Progressive banjo icon Ryan Cavanaugh is touring this month in Europe with jazz saxophonist Bill Evans, in support of Evans’ new…
From receiving his first banjo as a Christmas present at the age of 13 to his IBMA Hall of Fame Induction…
Monroe Crossing has announced that their banjo player for the past five years, Benji Flaming, is to leave to pursue alternative…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music