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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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Since 1923, the annual lighting of the National Christmas Tree has been a highlight of the holiday season in Washington, DC….
Recently, The American Banjo Museum, the Oklahoma Arts Council, and the Oklahoma History Center partnered to bring Back to our Roots:…
Matt Umanov Guitars, a fixture in New York’s Greenwich Village for 35 years, has announced the imminent closing of their shop…
Ron Stewart’s search for work didn’t last long after the Boxcars disbanded a few weeks back. Next Saturday, he’ll officially join…
Graham Sharp. Last name fits. Absolutely nothing dull about this guy. Sharp as a tack, in fact. He rips banjo rolls,…
The folks at Deering Banjo Company have asked the bluegrass community to keep an eye out for three Deering banjos that…
Roger Siminoff’s Straight Up Strings is taking pre-orders now for their front-and-back banjo and mandolin shirts before Christmas. They are both…
Are you a banjo picker who enjoys working through other musicians’ ideas, or perhaps a banjo student looking for new tunes…
For the fifth year running, Erin Inglish and her banjo gal pals have produced a Banjo Babes calendar and CD for…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music