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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.
Don Hunt with one of his grandsons in the shop; Scott Hunt with his blue fiddle While perusing social media, I…
The Grand Master Fiddler Championship, held annually in Nashville over the Labor Day weekend, has announced that submissions are now open…
James Price with Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys (Tucson, AZ, 2003) – photo by Jeromie Stephens The unexpected death…
Noted bluegrass fiddler, and former Clinch Mountain Boy, Jame Price has died today at his home in West Virginia. He was…
The combination of the fiddle and the banjo is one of the world’s oldest musical traditions, dating back before the beginning…
Brittany Haas, Laura Orshaw, and Jenee Fleenor at Dark Shadow Recording It’s triple fiddles all the way down for the intro…
If there are any two individuals fully capable of capturing the vintage sounds of a traditional brocade, it would have to…
Tom Bekeny is another in a pretty deep bench of great Bay Area mandolin players, most of whom aren’t as well…
What’s That You’re Doin’? is the latest single from Infamous Stringdusters fiddler Jeremy Garrett, taken from his upcoming solo project, River…
Dark Shadow Recording has a new single today from Laura Orshaw, a country-style duet with Nashville guitarist/singer Trey Hensley. Laura plays fiddle…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music