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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.
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper have announced that Glenn Gibson, who has played banjo with the band this past three years, is…
We have written many times about the difficulties Tony Rice has experienced of late, particularly the health issues that have made…
After 15 years at the helm, Mike Holmes has stepped down from the directorship of Music Camps North, who have hosted…
There’s been an awful lot of good music coming from the hills of east Tennessee lately, particularly in the area around…
We caught up with Junior Sisk at IBMA earlier this month to talk about his latest Rebel release, Trouble Follows Me….
Though parole had been consistently denied for the past 40 years, today John A. Brown, convicted in the 1973 murder of…
I addressed the issue of name-dropping early on in the life of this column. Bela said he was pretty happy with…
Wren Elise Livers, the first child of Nathan Livers, mandolinist with Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper and his wife Steffani, was born…
It’s a safe bet that no one will ever accuse the Spinney Brothers of straying from traditional bluegrass, as shaped by…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the Bloomin’ Bluegrass Festival and Chili Cookoff in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
