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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.
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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 Clyde, North Carolina-based quintet Balsam Range has just announced the release of their debut CD, Marching Home. The band comprises…
Mountain Heart fiddle man Jim VanCleve has the honor of seeing one of his tunes, The Road From Rosine, debuted as…
When the roll is called of the all-time greatest fiddlers in bluegrass, the name of Benny Martin will always be included….
Mountain Heart fiddler Jim VanCleve was recently honored by the Indie Acoustic Project when his solo album, No Apologies, was awarded…
Mountain Heart is set to start work next week on their next CD – a live recording to be tracked at…
Rural Rhythm Records has posted two music video performances and a video bio from Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain, featuring special…
We heard last week from mandolinist Ashby Frank with word of a new “second band” featuring members of several Nashville-based bluegrass…
We posted earlier this week that Mountain Heart fiddler Jim VanCleve had recently celebrated the birth of his first child, Ryaan….
We just got word that Jim VanCleve and his fianc?©, Desneige, welcomed their first born child on November 21, 2007. Ryann…
UPDATED 11/9: The dates indicated for Carrie’s Studio Special when this was first posted were incorrect, owing to mistaken information being…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music