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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.
Otis Lynn Dillon, owner and operator of the River Track Studio in Fort Gay, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June…
Though it has operated since 1984 in a renovated building on North Washington Avenue in Lansing, MI, Elderly Instruments has recently undertaken…
What with the heart of the road season upon us and some extra radio work this week, I’m taking this Wednesday…
During last months ROMP festival in Owensboro, KY, several of the artists working the main stage slid over to a more…
We never tire at Bluegrass Today of expounding on the generosity and kindness of the bluegrass community. It was demonstrated again…
Western North Carolina’s ClayBank has posted another live stage video, this time from a recent performance at the Music Fest ‘n…
This report and photos from the inaugural Norris Creek Pig Pickin’ festival is a contribution from Laura Tate Ridge. When I…
MelonFest, a Kentucky festival dedicated to the music of neo-acid rock group Blind Melon, is incorporating Kentucky bluegrass into its 2015…
It’s a familiar story in the bluegrass world: dad gets interested in bluegrass music, then mom joins in, as well. Soon,…
Mark & Maggie O’Connor have released a music video for one of the tunes on the upcoming album, Duo. It’s a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music