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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.
Hunter Berry, fiddle player and larger-than-life personality with Rhonda Vincent & The Rage, is set to record a live album on…
Many of the bands who claim old time influences these days really have more of a folk or Americana style, with…
We caught up with Alan Bibey over the weekend to discuss all things Grasstowne. Their next Mountain Fever project, Grasstowne 4,…
Just two days after The Grascals announced that they would take the next several months to find an appropriate replacement for…
We heard this afternoon from Jeremy Abshire, now former fiddler with The Grascals, announcing his departure from the group. “Friends, as…
The recipients of the North Carolina Heritage Award for 2014 have been announced, and legendary fiddler Bobby Hicks is among the…
James Fred ‘Jim’ Shumate grew up hearing the sounds of his uncle playing fiddle at a neighboring farm and as his…
Legendary bluegrass fiddler Jim Shumate has died at 91 years of age. As a young man, he served as a member…
Amber Collins & Turning Point have announced the official addition of fiddler Crystal Shipley to the band. She has been doing…
Michael Cleveland, fiery fiddler and Flamekeeper’s fearless leader, stopped by for a chat with David Morris earlier this week at IBMA….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
