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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.
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Just turned 12 years of age, Fiddlin’ John Maupin began playing fiddle at the age of four. Since then he has…
Things seem to be going well for the bluegrass ensemble at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. They have…
Michael Cleveland receives the 2018 Blue Blaze Award from Sam Stout – photo by Bill Conger Grammy-nominated fiddler Michael Cleveland has…
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Following the tragic passing earlier this week of celebrated fiddle and resophonic guitar performer and educator Stacy Phillips, his friends in…
UPDATE 6/6: Stacy passed away yesterday evening, shortly after this story was posted. He had been in an induced coma since Sunday…
A new collection of John Hartford’s music, John Hartford’s Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes, is set for release on June 4 from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music