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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 caught up recently with Jayme Stone, Canadian-based but world-inspired banjo player, and learned that he continues in his quest to…
Michael Cleveland has announced that Glenn Gibson will be taking up the trusty five string with Flamekeeper, filling the spot recently…
I first met C.W. Mundy at IBMA several years ago. To all appearances, he was just another bald-headed banjo fiend at…
Mel Bay Publications has a number of new books that will be of interest to students of bluegrass music. All are…
The Berklee College of Music in Boston has announced that Wes Corbett has been hired as a banjo instructor, joining David…
Banjo phenom Ryan Cavanaugh just let us know that he will be touring this month with Jeff & Vida, supporting them…
Tom Adams has published an ebook of banjo tab transcriptions from Fired Up, the latest album by Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper….
Jonathan Buckner and Chosen Road have chosen Jason Wheeler to play banjo with the group following four months of auditions. Jason…
Zach Gilmer is now playing banjo and guitar, and providing harmony vocals, as a member of Sierra Hull & Highway 111….
This remembrance of Tony Pass is a contribution from David E. Schenkman, proprietor of Turtle Hill Banjo Co., and one of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
