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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.
Recording King has introduced a new open back banjo for clawhammer players, the Madison RK-0T26 Whyte Laydie model. It has been…
Banjo player Troy Brammer passed away on December 11, 2022, at the age of 90. Troy Shirley Brammer was born on…
Popular South Carolina banjo player Todd Taylor, known for his unique style of rock ‘n’ roll banjo, has been hospitalized with…
Do you have a banjo or reso-guitar player on your shopping list who is hard to buy for? Or maybe a…
If you mention Kristin Scott Benson, you will nod your head and say, “She is the five time IBMA Banjo Player…
We have all been missing Sonny Osborne since he passed away in October of 2021. Sonny’s wonderful music with brother Bobby,…
Irene, Bryan, Anna Catherine, and Leonard Causby with Earl Scruggs, circa 1984 Banjoist Roger Hester, 81, of Sanford, NC, is a…
Music has brought another couple to the altar. Banjoist of North Carolina’s Drive Time, Tyler Jackson, married fiddler/mandolinist, Tori Jones, formerly…
Justin Hiltner, Nashville banjo picker, singer, and songwriter, is set to release his first full length solo project in December, titled…
The Steve Martin Banjo Prize for 2022 has been awarded to two stellar players: Bill Evans of Alto, New Mexico, and…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
