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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.
This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. I had an…
Grace Van’t Hof made mention earlier this week of the new banjos being introduced by Huber Banjos at IBMA this week….
Well… today marks the first day of Autumn, so I think that mean the Christmas marketing season is upon us. And…
We have learned that banjo legend Bill Emerson is being treated for pneumonia in a DC-area hospital. Doctors there expect to…
We are saddened to learn that banjo player Rual Yarbrough has passed away at 81 years of age. He had been…
Al Osteen is a familiar face in South Carolina bluegrass circles. He has played banjo with popular regional groups since he…
Gusto Records has released a retrospective instrumental collection from recently-departed banjo legend, Allen Shelton. At His Best contains 10 banjo tunes…
As the staff of WAMU’s Bluegrass Country prepares to spend next week in Nashville for IBMA, they have dedicated this week…
Bluegrass Today has learned that Earl Scruggs has been hospitalized in North Carolina. We are trying to get additional details, and…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
