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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.
Once again, Stephen Mougin at Dark Shadow Recording has prevailed on one of his artists to retail their recording experience for…
It’s a lot smaller than the Grand Ole Opry, but if Katy Daley and her colleagues have their way, WAMU’s Black…
Ricky Skaggs has a new banjo player. Russ Carson, who had played with Audie Blaylock & Redline the past three years,…
FreshGrass, an aggressive new music festival launched last year at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, has acquired the…
Monroeville is on the verge of releasing their first full-length CD, Can’t Put Me Out, due on April 1. The recently…
There has been a good deal of excitement this past few weeks about the first-ever live performance of The Soggy Bottom…
Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie will celebrate this month’s release of their latest CD, Dancin’ Annie, with a live radio broadcast…
In further evidence that bluegrass is developing more of a cool factor, Belk department store chose Steep Canyon Rangers for a…
Bluegrass fans under the age of 50 could be excused for not understanding the crucial role radio played in the development…
Dolly Parton is dipping another toe into the bluegrass market with her next CD, Blue Smoke. It doesn’t appear to be…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music