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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.
The Grand Ole Opry has announced that shows this week have been moved to other venues due to the dramatic and…
Cherryholmes is taking the music from Cherryholmes IV Common Threads, their upcoming CD, to the radio airwaves this week, in advance…
Here’s a New Years “good news/bad news” for you… Mountain Heart has been looking forward to their New Years Day performance…
Here is a copy of the Keynote Address delivered by Pete Fisher during the 2009 IBMA World Of Bluegrass convention in…
Steep Canyon Rangers have a guest spot on tonight’s (9/25) Grand Ole Opry broadcast. It will be their second visit to…
No… these are a different sort of awards. After winning several armloads of trophies at IBMA 2008, Dailey & Vincent may…
This weekend’s Grand Ole Opry has some of the ladies of bluegrass scheduled to perform. Both the reigning Queen and a…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced that Pete Fisher, Vice President and General manager of The Grand Ole Opry, will…
The Grascals will have two spots in the national media this weekend. Tonight (1/9), they will appear on the Friday Grand…
Our own intrepid correspondent, Richard Thompson [bluegrassmercury], has arrived in Nashville from the UK to attend the IBMA convention next week….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music