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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.
We shared the news last month that five string banjo maestro Béla Fleck was set to release a new album that…
Jen Hughes has shared some final thoughts on this year’s historic 50th anniversary of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, taken from brief…
The Barefoot Movement has brought their Covers for a Cause campaign to an end for 2022, in a lovely acoustic version…
Bryan Sutton’s Blue Ridge Guitar Camp, announced to great fanfare in 2019 for May 2020, will actually be able to take…
Béla Fleck’s My Bluegrass Heart at FreshGrass 2021 – photo © Dave Hollender Our friend Dave Hollender was at the 2021…
Since the death of Tony Rice on Christmas day, the bluegrass and acoustic music world has reacted with a combination of…
Great news for flatpickers! Following on the two very successful years of the Blue Ridge Banjo Camp, hosted by Béla Fleck,…
On Friday night at the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, Ricky Skaggs took advantage of the fact that three of his former…
Can any song be turned into a bluegrass number? And furthermore, should it? Those are the questions I found myself asking…
The 44th annual RockyGrass festival was held last weekend in Lyons, CO. Surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains, fans enjoyed the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music