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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.
This week we are going to remember the life and times of America’s Blue Yodeler, the Singing Brakeman, and the Father…
15 performances from the 6th season of the popular Song Of The Mountains television program have been assembled into a DVD…
Arthel Lane Watson was born on March 3, 1923, in Deep Gap, North Carolina. He is known around the globe as…
Many musicians have carved out their own niches in folk music, but few have accomplished as much as one man from…
Here’s a day 4 report on Merlefest 2011 from Georgia Lowrance, delayed by poor connectivity on Sunday. She provided us daily…
From October 1, 2010 through to the end of September 2011, we will, each day, celebrate the life of Bill Monroe…
FestivaLink, the online purveyor of live show downloads, has released a special package of sets from Merlefest 2010, with a portion…
Here’s a couple more good radio options to consider for today (7/21). At 11:00 a.m. (EDT) this morning, Donna Ulisse will…
Blooming Twig Books has published Blind But Now I See, the first comprehensive biography of seminal flatpicking pioneer Doc Watson, written…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music