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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.
From the deepest recesses of an undisclosed location in Raleigh, NC, Chris Jones submits a video report from the 2018 World…
The IBMA World of Bluegrass is fast approaching, and there are lots of things to consider when preparing for this sometimes…
This is the eve of Bill Monroe’s Birthday, more commonly known as “Billmas.” How does your family celebrate the holiday? Do…
In another video column, Chris shares a difficult decision he has reached regarding the use of social media. We salute him…
This column may be shorter than some. This week I made an unplanned visit to see my uncle in Oregon, who…
Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, currently enjoying the #1 spot on our Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay Chart, have signed with…
Are you usually relegated to the status of opening act? Do you find yourself longing to be the closer? On the…
During the past week, I received responses, both positive and negative, to last week’s column featuring Mr. Bluegrass Manners. Here are…
I’m pleased to announce the return of Mr. Bluegrass Manners. It had been my hope that he would be on hand…
The death of Pete Goble represents a huge loss in modern bluegrass songwriting. In fact, I’ll be paying tribute to him…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
