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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.
The November edition of Country Music People magazine contains an article by guitar-playing British bluegrass stalwart Tom Travis in which the…
Roger Siminoff’s Straight Up Strings has announced Elderly Instruments as the exclusive online retailer for their new banjo and mandolin string…
You know not to throw things away that have gone out of style, don’t you? That skinny tie you wore in…
Sparta is the city in central Tennessee closest to where bluegrass legend Lester Flatt was born in 1914. Located 95 miles…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Festival in Springfield,…
After eight and a half years of broadcasting bluegrass 24/7 online, WorldWideBluegrass.com has ceased operation. General Manager Jeff DeFord tells us…
During World of Bluegrass last month we took the opportunity to chat with The Davidson Brothers, who were in Raleigh as…
Danny Arms, who played mandolin with Carl Story in the latter years of Carl’s career, died October 14 in Charlotte, NC…
An album which begins with the vocal quartet of Larry Stephenson, Jimmy Fortune, David Parmley, and Dale Perry can’t help but…
John Mailander is the latest bright light in the fiddle world to emerge from the Berklee College of Music in Boston,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music