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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.
John Bradley has been announced as the new bass player with Carolina Road. A 2010 graduate of Berea College with a…
A faculty position has come open in the Commercial Music program at South Plains College in Levelland, TX. This is the…
Bluegrass Today will have a crew at ROMP this weekend in Owensboro, KY. They will be conducting interviews, taking pictures, shooting…
No beating around the bush. Larry Stephenson’s latest CD is the most surprising and one of the very best projects I’ve…
Mandolin icon Frank Wakefield is home from the hospital, and recovering nicely from lung surgery. He was released Tuesday after having…
We have just learned that Randal Massengill, guitarist with Brand New Strings, was injured earlier today at work. Randall is a…
Graham Sharp shared a fun story about his close encounter last night with reggae superstar Ziggy Marley. He was performing with…
Volume Five has announced that Jeff Partin, of Ella Jay, GA, is the new guitarist with the band. At 19 years…
Jim Lauderdale (I call him “Jim”) does a characteristically hilarious name-dropping bit on stage, which often involves the names of semi-famous…
One of the most satisfying things about doing a radio show like LocalGrass Radio is the ability to introduce the world…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
