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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.
They teased us at the IBMA Awards in September with a short performance, but the true magic is about to begin…
We talked a good while on Tuesday with Kenny & Amanda Smith, and hope to have a video interview with them…
A powerful trio of bluegrass all-stars have announced plans for a special project, with work set to begin in the near…
Glen and Susan Tabor of Gat3 Records have released a second video about the recording of Kenny Smith’s Return CD. The…
The folks at Fretboard Journal posted this video shot during Wintergrass 2012 at their jam suite in the hotel. As it…
Patuxent Music has released an album from noted mandolinist, Akira Otsuka, entitled First Tear. Joining the former Bluegrass 45 mando man…
Marty Raybon is going at full speed. Just over a year after undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, he has two new…
One of the most enjoyable recordings I’ve discovered this year is Kenny Smith’s latest, an instrumental guitar project called Return. The…
We just heard from the folks at GAT Three Records with word that Kenny Smith’s new guitar album, Return, is scheduled…
We’ve picked up a bit more information on Kenny Smith’s upcoming guitar CD. It will be titled Return, as in returning…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music