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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.
Banjo master Tony Trischka is marking the 100th anniversary year of Earl Scruggs’ birth with a new album in his honor….
The Earls of Leicester at The Ryman Auditorium (1/6/24) – photo © Bryce LaFoon Earl Scruggs, surely the most influential and…
As most serious banjo fans, tomorrow, January 6, is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Earl Scruggs, born in 1924…
West coast grassers will have a chance to celebrate the 100th birthday of the great Earl Scruggs in a special tribute…
The Earl Scruggs Center, a museum and cultural center honoring Shelby, NC’s most famous native, is also hosting a special concert…
The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville has scheduled a special appreciation concert on January 6, 2024 to mark the 100th anniversary of…
On Monday afternoon, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum officially accepted the donation of Earl Scruggs’ iconic Granada banjo…
Earl Scruggs with his1955 Martin D-18 (Clemson University, 1964) – photo courtesy of Collectiques Lincoln Hensley, banjoist with Tennessee Bluegrass…
Dan Tyminski at the Malcolm Brown Auditorium in Shelby, NC – photo © Bryce Lafoon On Saturday evening, March 4, the…
Irene, Bryan, Anna Catherine, and Leonard Causby with Earl Scruggs, circa 1984 Banjoist Roger Hester, 81, of Sanford, NC, is a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
