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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.
Volume Five opened Thursday at Rudy Fest 2015 to an appreciative crowd. Their set was washed out by rain last year,…
Kentucky’s Hammertowne has announced the addition of Doug Bartlett on fiddle and vocals. They are making the move to a six-piece…
Mountain Fever Records has released a single from Hammertowne’s upcoming album to bluegrass radio. Broken Heart Mended is a new song…
Hammertowne has announced that Bryan Russell has joined the group to play bass and help with vocals. Russell is from eastern…
Here’s another batch of images sent by Bill Warren from Rudy Fest 2014.
Dave Carroll was born August 7, 1964, in Ashland, Kentucky. Although Carroll was always fascinated with music, he didn’t learn to…
Deep River Management, a bluegrass-centered agency representing up-and-coming artists, has announced a change in ownership. The firm debuted in August of…
What happens when a group of musicians get together? They form a band, right? Well, quite often. In the case of…
Mountain Fever Records has announced the April 9 release of Hammertowne’s self-titled debut album. Hammertowne is a five man group that…
We’ve had Grasstowne and Monroeville, and now we have another bluegrass destination to add to our itinerary… Hammertowne. This new group…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music