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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.
Mountain Heart has announced that Jake Stargel has joined the band on guitar, filling the spot just vacated by Clay Jones….
Back in the late summer of 2008, we first shared news about country crooner Joe Diffie making a return to bluegrass…
Awards season has begun for the the Academy of Country Music. In addition to the nominations announced on Tuesday for all…
Nominations were announced yesterday (12/2) for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards. Omitted from the breathless news coverage of all the shiny…
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a venerable institution in our part of the world. This scenic drive runs 469 miles, from…
Almost Live, the latest CD from flatpicker supreme Bryan Sutton, is out today (7/14) on Sugar Hill Records. It is a…
Bryan Sutton is on everyone’s short list of top flatpick guitarists, something that has made him Nashville’s #1 call for recording…
Sugar Hill Records has announced a number of new albums set for release during the spring and summer of 2009. Already…
When the complete list of nominees for the 2009 Academy Of Country Music Awards were announced yesterday (2/11), a number of…
Big-time country artist Dierks Bentley’s bluegrass roots have been chronicled a number of times on The Bluegras Blog, as has his…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music