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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.
Bluegrass and early country music fans have taken great pride in the Bill Monroe statue displayed outside The Ryman Auditorium since…
This detailed remembrance of the Father of Bluegrass is a contribution from Monte Warden. During the late 1980s, Warden got to…
Many thanks are due to Dave Houle who found this classic Bill Monroe clip from 1975 and has shared it on…
Pinecastle Records has released a music video today for the latest single from Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Bill Monroe’s Ol’…
Lamar Grier, banjo player with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys and the Strange Creek Singers, among other notable names, passed away on…
Randy Davis, the bass player with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys from July 1974 through to June 1979, passed away after…
According to Tom Ewing, author of Bill Monroe: The Life and Music of the Blue Grass Man and guitarist for his…
It’s 23 years since Bill Monroe passed away, and over the years since there have been a few Blue Grass Boy…
In 2011 Bean Blossom historian Thomas A. Adler gave a presentation at the International Country Music Conference in Nashville, during which…
Michael Shannon with Richard D. Smith, author of Can’t You Hear Me Callin’ The Bill Monroe biopic, first announced back in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
