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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.
Peter Thompson, noted California bluegrass D.J. and former concert organizer, recently e-mailed out a copy of Woody Guthrie’s New Years resolutions…
I’m away for the holidays in a remote northern cell phone and internet-free land, so the following is a rerun of…
Mountain Home Music has announced February 10 as the release date for Made To Move, the next album from Chris Jones…
Bluegrass bands face an annual challenge at this festive time of the year. And no, I don’t mean the challenge of…
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The concept of bluegrass “success” is a subjective one, especially in a world where the majority of bluegrass professionals hold at…
How do we define “success” in the bluegrass music business? We certainly can’t do it by the standards used in the…
Thanksgiving is upon us. It’s a time when bluegrass musicians, sound engineers, event producers, etc. are all taking a break from…
This is week 2 of “National Post-election Can-we-all-take-a-break-from-fighting-each-other-on-social-media Month.” A good way to celebrate is to just go to sleep. That’s…
I was trying to think of a good mindless escape from post-election analysis and the inevitable elation or depression you feel,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
