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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.
Thanks to Bob Compere for this batch of photos from last weekend’s Bloomin’ Bluegrass Festival & Chili Cookoff in Farmer’s Branch,…
Mountain Fever Records has released a debut single from By Any Other Name, their first album for Virginia’s Nothin’ Fancy. For…
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Tara Linhardt, the driving force behind the two recent Guinness Book of World Record attempts for the largest mandolin ensemble during…
Is the entire catalog of late ’60s and 1970s rock music being converted to bluegrass? The Hillbenders have recut Tommy as…
At last weekend’s Bloomin’ Bluegrass Festival and Chili Cook-Off in Texas, Del McCoury was presented with the Bluegrass Star Award from the…
The Lilly Brothers and, contemporaneously, the Gibson Brothers and the Spinney Brothers, have shown that talented musicians who play and sing…
I hate being an alarmist, but we may need to start varying the adjectives we use in bluegrass artists’ bio material…
Gold Heart is taking their family-style bluegrass to central Europe this month, visiting Austria and Germany on their travels. They have…
The recently-formed Remembering Miss Dixie Committee, created as a component of the late Dixie Hall’s wishes, has announced grants to five…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music