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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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Back in 1997, Tom T. Hall released a song called Bill Monroe For Breakfast. Like so many of his compositions, it…
The prospect of another book written by eminent bluegrass music historian Neil V. Rosenberg always thrills. Having to wait until June…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music