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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.
On April 13th 2018, I made my way to Haysi, Virginia to say goodbye to my longtime childhood friend and fellow…
Ernie Thacker could have quit a hundred times since that awful April night 12 years ago, when a car crash cut…
Last Friday night, an assortment of bluegrass stars came together to support one of their own. Together with Wilson Pickins Promotions,…
This article is a contribution from Gil Evans, bass player with Ohio’s Fossil Creek Band, and a regular guest on the…
Audience at the February 10 benefit for Ernie Thacker in Ohio. Organizer Ernie Evans shared some further details about the benefit…
A number of bluegrass artists appeared on Saturday for an Ernie Thacker benefit concert in Ohio. Everyone donated their time so…
In November last year (2017) we were distressed to have to pass on the tragic news that Ernie Thacker, only 45…
Like many of us, Rhonda Vincent was deeply moved by Ernie Thacker’s poignant video disclosing that a widespread infection would take…
Very sad news today from Ernie Thacker. He has just been informed that the surgery he had been anticipating to spare…
Since our story on Monday about bluegrass singer Ernie Thacker facing the amputation of his legs due to ongoing complications from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
