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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.
With Dustin Pyrtle hopping aboard the Quicksilver Express, Grasstowne is pleased to announce that Blake Johnson is their newest member, playing…
Another successful infiltration for bluegrass music… We heard recently from Brandon Green, lecturer and band director in the ETSU Bluegrass, Old…
Speaking of bluegrass in the movies… The History of Future Folk is set to premiere in New York at the end…
William Forrest “Bill” Lowe of West Union, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 28. He was aged 82. Born at…
Last Spring we shared happy news from Missouri’s The Harper Family, when they signed with Crossroads Music’s Pisgah Ridge label. Changes,…
Here are the winners from yesterday’s (4/27) banjo and guitar competitions at MerleFest. Banjo 1st place – Steven Moore, Bethesda, OH…
It wasn’t long ago that Rebecca Frazier was a rising star in bluegrass music. Her band, Hit & Run Bluegrass, had…
Jack Lawrence has announced the April 12 release of his next album, Arthel’s Guitar, on Little King Records. It’s a mix…
Here’s another new product from CF Martin introduced earlier this year at the 2013 NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. After many…
A new book released in January, Kalamazoo Gals, ties together several threads of mid-20th century Americana, bound together by the women…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music