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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.
She calls herself “a label’s worst nightmare” – a bit too country for bluegrass and a bit too grassy for country….
Popular Virginia group Nothin’ Fancy was among the many recording acts left homeless when Pinecastle Records closed their doors a year…
March will be a big month for Rounder Records. They have new projects coming from Charlie Sizemore, Steve Martin, Sierra Hull……
Don Rigsby is hard at work this winter, recording a tribute album to one of his chief musical heroes, Ralph Stanley….
Jayd Raines is the new bass player with Don Rigsby and Midnight Call, where he will also share in the harmony…
Not long ago we wrote about the Sunset Drive tour of Japan. Now we bring you news of the recording for…
Maro Kawabata is a Japanese native who came to the states some 20 years ago. His interest in bluegrass music led…
Also in mailboxes this week is the May/June issue of Bluegrass Music Profiles, with a handsome photo of Don Rigsby on…
Don Rigsby hosted a reunion of one of the classic Lonesome River Band lineups this past weekend at The Mountain Arts…
Just recently we told you about a short upcoming concert/workshop tour that Richard Bennett and Phil Leadbetter are doing together. Now…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
