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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.
September 9 marked the 14th anniversary of Bill Monroe’s passing , and NPR’s All Thing’s Considered took the occasion to remember…
The International Bluegrass Music Museum is celebrating Bill Monroe’s birthday early. Actually, they are simply taking two years to celebrate his…
The Ohio County Tourism Commission in Rosine, KY is hosting a Come Home to Bluegrass amateur songwriting contest as part of…
On September 10, the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY will open the second of three Bill Monroe exhibits as…
A number of Hollywood blogs are drawing attention today to the development of a Bill Monroe film biography, which The Wrap…
Bluegrass lost another of its favorite sons last week. Noah Crase, former banjo player with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass…
Here’s a fun story from Spain. We heard from Roberto Cubero, who performs along with his brother Enrique as Los Hermanos…
We have written several times about the Bean Blossom Foundation, and their work to preserve the Bill Monroe Music Park in…
The Washington Post Clik Track blog had a piece last Friday (1/8) on bluegrass hair, and who better to discuss it…
Here’s a follow-up on a story we covered back in August… Several items of Bill Monroe memorabilia were recently sold at…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
