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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.
The turkey’s all gone, the stockings have been hung, and Christmas shopping has begun. If you’re still looking for that perfect…
On December 2, Jason Carter and Michael Cleveland performed their hit song, Outrun The Rain, on the Grand Ole Opry with…
Celebrated fiddler, composer, and violinist Mark O’Connor is marking the holidays again this year with his An Appalachian Christmas tour, featuring…
It’s always a good time for a fiddle tune, and that’s just what bowmeister Andy Leftwich has brought for his latest…
Samantha and Josh Berry on their wedding day (11/22/25) – photo © Shelby Lynn Photography Samantha Snyder, former fiddler and vocalist…
Deanie Richardson and Kimber Ludiker are not simply two of the finer fiddlers working in and around bluegrass, they each also…
Every year around this time we are inundated with Christmas music here at Bluegrass Today. We won’t be sharing any of…
Randall Franks with Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame Directors LaDonna Ray and Shirley Maule On October 25, Randall Franks was…
A seminal figure in the world of modern bluegrass, Darol Anger has shared his talents with any number of essential outfits…
Milton Harkey and Jan Johansson at the Granite Quarry Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © Sandy Hatley Jan Johansson was honored at…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music