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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.
Don Rigsby is hard at work this winter, recording a tribute album to one of his chief musical heroes, Ralph Stanley….
Rebel Records has two new entries to announce in its ongoing commitment to digitizing their complete catalog of classic bluegrass and…
Charlie Sizemore sent along this lovely tribute to Jack Cooke, who passed away earlier this week on December 1. They became…
Can’t You Hear the Mountains Calling is the title Rounder Records has given to a reissued Ralph Stanley CD that has…
Friday’s (4/25) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX promises a very special performance by The Road Scholars, a “one weekend…
John Pennell, bass player with The Charlie Sizemore Band, asked us to post this remembrance of his friend, Wayne Fields, who…
Wayne Fields, most recently the banjo player with The Charlie Sizemore Band, passed away from complications associated with cancer on March…
In yesterday’s edition of the New York Times, the music section had a story featuring Tom T. Hall. The story was…
Our UK correspondent, Richard F Thompson, shares this review of a CD he found to be especially worthy. Charlie Sizemore recently…
Rounder Records has posted an interview with Charlie Sizemore on their web site. The occasion for the interview is his recent…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
