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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.
Pinecastle is about to release Better Than I Deserve, their latest album from The Farm Hands, and have dropped a new…
We were going to have the second form of quiz this week, the annual bluegrass general knowledge test, but first we…
Hard-core bluegrass duo Vern Williams and Ray Park, from Arkansas, were a tremendous influence on bluegrass music in California. Ever since…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report (without the weather), looking at the Bluegrass Superclass festival in…
Patuxent Music has released an absolutely classic set of recordings from Red Allen and Frank Wakefield. The WDON Recordings contain 22…
In this video, top picker and prewar banjo enthusiast Jim Mills proudly introduces his latest find, a Gibson Mastertone PB-3 conversion from…
The final day of the 39th Jekyll Island Bluegrass Festival was kicked off by a north Georgia band call Bluebilly Grit….
Phil Leadbetter, bluegrass music’s beloved Uncle Phil, shared this wonderful news with us tonight. “After nearly a 4 year battle with…
Jazz and progressive 5 string banjo player Ryan Cavanaugh has announced his exit from Bill Evans Soulgrass, a hybrid effort by…
This commentary is a contribution from four former members of the Board of Directors of the International Bluegrass Music Association. All…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music