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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.
There are many up and coming young bluegrass musicians in Florida, and one of those worth mentioning is Ian Lane. His…
Three vintage recordings of pioneering bluegrass fiddler Jim Shumate, long out of print, are now offered via the major online streaming…
In the world of old time and bluegrass music, young artists often feel both the pull of tradition and a spark…
West Virginia’s Crandall Creek has announced Edwin McCoy as the newest member of the band, coming aboard on fiddle. He steps…
West Virginia bluegrass fiddler Crystal Shipley BIttinger was the victim of a pedestrian-vehicle collision in Charles Town, WV on January 21…
Young Eb Saunders has been introduced as the new fiddler with The Kevin Prater Band. The son of noted bluegrass fiddle…
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run have announced the addition of David Mansfield III on fiddle, thus completing the band’s complement for…
New Zealand fiddle phenom George Jackson has a new album coming soon, Center of the Universe, with a group he assembled…
While in Salt Lake City, I was offered a wonderful opportunity to visit with Paul Prier, son of violin maker Peter…
Finland’s Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers have announced two new members of the band. Jürgen Biller is their new banjo player,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music