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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.
Violet Hensley, who has entertained visitors at Silver Dollar City since 1967, has released an account of her 97 years on…
While bluegrass was taking it to the streets on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we had a nice conversation with Tim Stafford,…
We had a nice chat last week with Missy Armstrong and Jeff Rose of Detour during the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass…
Missouri’s Southern Raised has released a music video for Grandpa’s Fiddle, one of the songs on their current Make A Difference…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with a team report on the new official mascot of the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass, created…
This year during the IBMA World of Bluegrass, we were delighted to have Driven, one of the invited showcase acts, chronicling…
Johnny Vincent, a life-long bluegrass performer, and father of Darin and Rhonda Vincent, died this morning after a long illness. He…
Here’s David Morris’ interview with Phil Leadbetter, recorded the morning after Phil was named the 2014 Dobro Player of the Year…
Flatt Lonesome stopped by for a visit the afternoon after their being named Emerging Artist of the Year for 2014 at…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Corespondent with a quick World of Bluegrass 2014 wrap-up.
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music