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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.
Rural Rhythm is preparing a new all-star project for a February 12 release. God Didn’t Choose Sides offers 13 tracks, each…
Matt Thompson, mandolinist with Monroe Crossing, had a pair of cherished instruments stolen yesterday afternoon. His 2003 F-5 LaPlant mandolin and…
You might not expect the 7-time IBMA Vocal Group of the Year to put out a collection that includes covers of…
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled last Friday (1/11) in an ongoing legal battle between the Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass Music Foundation…
Our friends at The Bluegrass Situation have posted this charming video of Sam Bush and Del McCoury, recorded prior to their…
The February edition of Acoustic Guitar magazine is now available from news stores. The main attraction is the cover story of…
At the early part of each year, prewar banjo enthusiasts of every stripe converge on the town of Maryville in east…
Due in part to the pivotal town of Bristol, northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia have long been known as one of…
Many of today’s younger generation of bluegrass musicians grew up with the artists of the ’80s and ’90s as their major…
Among the pre-Christmas releases is The Road Has No End (MC 1212), the latest album from Minnesota-based quintet Monroe Crossing. It’s…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
