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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.
Once again the Boston Bluegrass Union has put on a great festival with top notch bands on stages, around 50 workshops…
The folks with Boston Bluegrass Union managed to put on another successful Joe Val Festival last weekend, despite the third major…
From the very beginning playing bluegrass music has been a very precarious job, even for the very, very talented. Bill Monroe…
On this day ….. On June 25, 1926, Joe Val was born. Joseph Valiante, shortened to Joe Val by Tex Logan,…
This first-timer’s overview of the 2013 Joe Val festival is a contribution from Tara Linhardt, noted mandolinist, instructor, filmmaker and Guinness…
The Boston area’s prime bluegrass event, The Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, is coming up in a few weeks and a lot…
Rounder Records has recently begun a weekly series of remembrances on their official blog from the early days of their 40…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
