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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.
Many of us know that the Board of Directors of the International Bluegrass Music Association is largely made up of bluegrass…
The bluegrass and country music world has lost a true titan. Tut Taylor, known far and wide as the “flatpicking dobro…
This looks like a big week for bluegrass babies! Kenny and Amanda Smith are also celebrating a birth, that of their…
Ben Kaufmann, bassist and vocalist with Yonder Mountain String Band, has been hospitalized in Boulder, CO experiencing severe kidney pain. Doctors…
Teenaged bluegrass trio Cane Mill Road have been invited to represent the USA by playing three concerts at the world’s largest…
As we mentioned on Monday, today is the day when Sam Bush fans worldwide get their first peek at Revival: The…
Congratulations to Todd Grebe and Angela Oudean Grebe on the birth of their first child. Lyla Louise Grebe was born in…
Though I respect people who chose this profession, I’m glad I never became an ethnomusicologist. For one thing, it’s a non-German…
Having A Coffee With… is a fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the Big Lick Bluegrass Festival in Oakboro, NC….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music