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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.
Way back in 1973, the US Navy Band program in Washington, DC formed a new outfit called Country Current, created to…
Since 1923, the annual lighting of the National Christmas Tree has been a highlight of the holiday season in Washington, DC….
Twenty-four years after Keith Arneson and his banjo walked out of boot camp, he played his final gig in uniform Friday…
Last week the Washington Nationals invited US Navy Band Country Current to the ball park to take part in a Navy…
We heard again this week from our friends with US Navy Band Country Current, saying that they are still on the…
Here is our final gallery of images taken by Frank Baker at the May ’16 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Thanks again to…
US Navy Band Country Current is on the hunt for a new banjo player, with Senior Chief Keith Arneson set to…
Here’s a second batch of images from Frank Baker taken at last weekend’s Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.
Danny Stewart has been around bluegrass all his life. His dad, also Danny Stewart, and his granddad are bluegrass pickers, and…
Kudos to Ted Lehmann, bluegrass blogger extraordinaire, for shooting and posting this video from the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival a week ago….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music