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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.
The DC Bluegrass Union has announced the winners in their 2020 Mike Auldridge Instrumental Contest, an annual event to toast the…
It’s that time of year again… Time for all you bluegrass songwriters to sharpen your pencils and get ready to submit…
The DC Bluegrass Union has announced Tom Mindte, owner and founder of Patuxent Music in Rockville, MD, as the 2020 recipient…
The folks with the DC Bluegrass Union have opened up entries in their 4th annual tune writing competition, named in honor…
The DC Bluegrass Union, who promote bluegrass music in the greater capitol region, have announced the winners in their Hazel Dickens…
A gaggle of familiar names are among the winners of the 2019 Mike Auldridge Instrumental Composition Contest, sponsored by the DC…
The DC Bluegrass Union has opened submissions for their 2020 Hazel Dickens Song Contest, held to honor the late former capitol…
Back on February 15, the DC Bluegrass Union announced the winners of their 2019 Hazel Dickens Song Contest, celebrating the life’s…
Randy Barrett, longtime President of the DC Bluegrass Union, has stepped down after serving for 12 years. But his work in…
The DC Bluegrass Union has established a scholarship to honor the late Orrin Star, a Washington-area musician and teacher who died…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music