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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.
Sam Bush could be considered the perennial troubadour. He’s not only a regular presence at every bluegrass gathering of any significance,…
Midwest bluegrass promoter, bandleader, and performer Lori King has announced a new member of her touring band, Junction 63. Kailee Spickes…
Often times with fiddle-oriented recordings, the tunes tend to be a mix between new arrangements of standard pieces alongside original compositions….
Alan Stowell performing recently in Florida, and as a younger man This obituary is a contribution from C.P. Heaton, Alan’s regular…
Jamie Harper – photo by Lakyn Harper The Grascals have announced that Jamie Harper has joined the group on fiddle. In…
Jason Barie’s 2019 release, Pieces, was highly regarded by bluegrass fans for its all-star guests, along with material that was firmly…
Sami Braman is a Nashville fiddler who grew up in Seattle, who has her first album of original fiddle music, Riveter,…
These days, it’s not uncommon for fiddlers to have both a classical and bluegrass background, but perhaps nobody does it better…
Natalie Padilla is a rarity in the fiddle world, being equally as adept at folk, bluegrass, Celtic, and old time music,…
Michael Cleveland is generally associated with fiery, traditional-leaning fiddle playing – often the faster and more attention-grabbing, the better. While his…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
