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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.
When a Danny Barnes album shows up in the mail, you have no idea what to expect. His creativity and musical…
Mike Snider and Mark Johnson on the Grand Ole Opry – photo by Nicole Christianson Florida’s Mark Johnson, inventor of the…
Noam Pikelny is not only a banjo player extraordinaire. On his his upcoming Rounder album, Universal Favorite, we learn that he…
Emily Phillips is a third year at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, pursuing a degree in Anthropology. She is…
Earlier this month, we had reported that legendary banjo man, Eddie Adcock, had to interrupt his tour schedule owing to what…
You know that awful feeling when you record a seminal bluegrass instrumental album… and then forget about it for 53 years?…
On February 3rd, Colonel Zachary Wright released a self-titled album steeped in bluegrass tradition. At 15 years old, Zachary is an…
Noted Canadian banjo player/composer Jayme Stone has announced an April 7 release for his next project, Folklife, on Borealis Records. The…
Béla Fleck, Tom Nechville, Jack Hatfield, and James McKinney at SPBGMA 2017 This reflection on the events of this past weekend’s…
Banjo wizard Ned Luberecki has announced a March 31 release date for Take Five, his next album of music for the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
