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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.
When road musicians get together, reminiscing about gigs past is a pretty typical sort of conversation. There can be fond memories…
The road can be dreary. This fact struck a deep and resonant chord with me again recently while driving between West…
We’ve spent some time here discussing altered and erroneous song titles and lyrics, mostly blaming the mistakes on good old human…
I’m pleased to announce that not only did I find it a very satisfying IBMA World of Bluegrass this year, I’m…
From the IBMA World of Bluegrass: I realized this morning, in between a workshop on murder ballads in the key of…
Get over it, already. Missy Raines and Chris Jones didn’t say it quite so bluntly, but that was the underlying message…
There are a couple of new albums set to drop next Tuesday, while much of the bluegrass world (including Bluegrass Today)…
Last week, as I recall, I promised to move from incorrect lyrics to botched song titles, but I’m afraid to report…
Ever hopeful in a recession, many businesses are gearing up for sales up to Christmas and beyond. Among the delights becoming…
After the series of comments I received here and elsewhere about misheard lyrics, I’m wishing I’d brought this subject up a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
