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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.
CMH Records has dug deep into their vaults for another classic album of yesteryear, and pulled out Arthur Smith and Don…
The Earl Scruggs Center in Shelby, NC will be hosting a very special workshop next March, billed as the Earl Experience…
Mountain Home Music has a fun, summertime song from banjo player, songwriter, and vocalist Gina Furtado, one called Pigtails and Sugarcane,…
Chris Eldridge at the Celebration of Life for Ben Eldridge – photo © Jeromie Stephens This past Sunday, September 29, friends…
Former Blue Grass Boy banjoist, Bill Simpson, 90, of Oakboro, NC, passed away on September 18, 2024. In a 2017 interview,…
This recollection of Jimmy Martin’s lessons to his heralded banjo player Chris Warner is a contribution from Thomas Cook. Chris is…
Ivan Rosenberg – photo © Mike Melnyk This article is another recurring contribution from Bluegrass Canada, the quarterly magazine of the…
We’ve seen a bunch of new Bible-based instrumentals of late from banjo pickin’ pastor Steve Bruce, who leads the congregation at…
Danny Stewart, bluegrass multi-instrumentalist, bass player with US Navy Band Country Current, and proprietor of Turtle Hill Banjo Co., shared word…
Tabitha and David Benedict, one of bluegrass music’s latest power couples, welcomed their first child earlier this summer. The two perform…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
