Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
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I know I make a lot of stuff up in this column for fun, but this one deals with falsehoods spread…
I’ll have a new column next week, but this week I wanted to present a rerun from way back in 2012…
I’m in the midst of a SiriusXM radio marathon, because apparently no one else is working right now, so here’s an…
Is it “Mon-ROE” or “MUN-roe”? Is how we pronounce bluegrass names important? It probably is, yet it’s not always as simple…
This month I’m wearing my classic country DJ hat (size 7.5) and working at SiriusXM Willie’s Roadhouse on weekday mornings most…
If this week’s column seems at all disjointed, it’s only because The Night Drivers and I are in the studio all…
We live in a world full of superstition. Perhaps this is the time to cue the drums to kick off that…
Last week I promised to give a few tips for band leaders on how to keep band members longer. Or, if…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
