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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.
Good news this weekend from Balsam Range. Their fiddler, Buddy Melton, who was injured last week, underwent major facial reconstruction surgery…
Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie have a couple of news bits for this afternoon. First off, they are celebrating the official…
On Jan 6, artists from many genres will come together at the Loveless Barn in Nashville, TN, to celebrate an unsung…
This CD is for the old timers—unapologetic “old school” traditionalists. My people… Us “old foggies” know the locomotive sound and feel…
This post is the first in what will be a series of articles on prominent west coast musicians who may not…
Fiddlers in the Louisville, KY area – or those willing to make the trek – will have the opportunity to study…
The banjo/fiddle duet holds an iconic place in the history and development of bluegrass music. From the earliest days of Appalachian…
Special thanks to Ted Lehmann for this piece. Ted is a retired teacher who blogs at Ted Lehmann’s Bluegrass, Books, and…
When the winner of the Miss University of Kentucky pageant was announced earlier this month, it was a big night for…
The newest member of The Charlie Sizemore Band was announced this morning. Paul Kramer will be with the group on fiddle,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music