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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.
Bluegrass music is often praised for its driving rhythm and fast, hot picking – particularly on the banjo. However, there’s another…
Here’s the third installment in Bobby Osborne’s set of video recollections in celebration of his 50th Anniversary as a member of…
Compass Records has created a nice introduction to the upcoming Special Consensus album, Country Boy: A Bluegrass Tribute to John Denver,…
When the Del McCoury Band played live last week on The Katy Daley Show at WAMU’s Bluegrass Country, the station’s video…
Rounder Records has completed its move to Nashville, as was first announced last Fall. Their facility in Burlington, MA has now…
The Appalachian Cultural Music Association, located on the border between the cities of Bristol in Tennessee and Virginia, has prepared a…
Generation Bluegrass, a film made about and by young bluegrass musicians, was released in September of 2012. Corey Smith, guitarist with…
Here’s a new video from Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, shot recently in Nashville at The Hot Seat. It’s the title…
We’ve heard it countless times: “The show must go on.” But is that just a cliché that’s virtually meaningless in practice,…
Summer McMahan, the fiddle player and lead vocalist for western North Carolina Gospel group Mountain Faith, has recently branched out on…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
