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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.
We’ve written several times of late about Gary Reid and his one-man show telling the life story of Carter Stanley, A…
Though it’s not actually scheduled for release until next year (which is later this week!), Gary Reid tells us that he…
Gary Reid has long had a reputation as a serious student of The Stanley Brothers. Having written the liner notes for…
On Wednesday September 10, A Life of Sorrow: The Life and Times of Carter Stanley gets its first public airing when…
We have collected some memories from a few people who knew Dick Freeland well. Freeland passed away on August 14, 2014….
On This Day ……. On December 1, 1966, Carter Stanley passed away in Bristol Memorial Hospital, Bristol, Tennessee. He was just…
Here’s the second episode of a periodic feature, where we ask bluegrass personalities to choose their top five bluegrass gospel songs….
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I had a chance yesterday to catch up with Gary Reid, known to bluegrass lovers as an award-winning writer and owner/operator…
Here’s one last piece on IBMA’s 2010 Leadership Bluegrass, this time from Gary Reid. Gary has spent a lifetime in service…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music