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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.
Winners have been announced from the prestigious instrumental championships at the 42nd Annual Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas. Trophies and…
This past weekend, the 2013 Grand Masters Fiddler Championship was held at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in…
This weekend the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will host the 2013 Grand Master Fiddler Championship in Nashville. This…
Charlotte, NC’s Fret High has announced the addition of fiddler Josh Greene to the band. He lives in nearby Monroe, where…
Here are our Special Bluegrass Correspondents with a comical look at the 2013 Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA.
Following the reports of the passing of Bobby Slone there has been a lot of expression of sadness and a sharing…
Bobby Slone was born June 13, 1936, in Pike County, Kentucky, and passed away on Monday, August 12, due to rectal…
A quick update on the death of long-time fiddler and bass player Bobby Sloan, who died on August 12 from rectal…
We have learned that fiddle and bass player Bobby Slone passed away yesterday (12 August). He was suffering with cancer and…
We’ve written several times this year about Jim VanCleve, Mountain Heart fiddler and noted Nashville producer and session player, and his…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music