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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.
Check the Bluegrass Weather Report for this weekend, with John Goad. This week we focus on the last show from J.D….
This gallery of photos from last weekend’s South Carolina State Bluegrass festival are a contribution from Laura Tate Photography.
With the elections in their final stretch in the US, it seems like a good time to poll our readers for…
J.D. Crowe’s decision to retire from active touring at the end of 2012 has had a number of ripple effects within…
We just heard some wonderful news from Tom Adler about a well-deserved honor coming later this year for J.D. Crowe. “I’m…
Bluegrass First Class has long been considered among the top destination events on the festival calendar for bluegrass fans. Held in…
Straight-ahead bluegrassers may recall Richard Bennett’s Tony Rice-like work from his years spent with J.D. Crowe and the New South, where…
Another exciting development this week is the formation of a super all-star special project band, billing as Masters of Bluegrass. It…
My last Album of the Week was Reno & Smiley’s Wanted. Toward the end of the article, Joe Mullins highlighted the…
Ever hopeful in a recession, many businesses are gearing up for sales up to Christmas and beyond. Among the delights becoming…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music