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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.
I recently had the great pleasure of renewing my acquaintance with one of the great banjo players of the 1970s and…
He’s called “The Youngest Of The Old Timers.” In 1963, Paul “Moon” Mullins, a former fiddler for The Stanley Brothers and…
Well, 2011 has come to a close, and for bluegrass, it was exceptional year. We saw new releases from nearly everyone,…
Keith Lawrence, the esteemed journalist at the Owensboro Messenger-Enquirer, has been writing about bluegrass music for the newspaper since 1985. Additionally,…
Bristol Virginia’s Mountain Music Museum unveiled a permanent Larry Sparks exhibit this past Saturday (10/15). Larry was in attendance, where he…
Rebel Records has been focusing of late on a slew of re-issues and compilations from their rich catalog of bluegrass music….
Rebel Records has two new digital reissues which were released last week. We have on many occasions tipped our cap to…
March will be a big month for Rounder Records. They have new projects coming from Charlie Sizemore, Steve Martin, Sierra Hull……
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have released one of the finest bluegrass Gospel records of the past few years. No…
Rebel Records has announced February 1, 2011 as the release date for Hymns From The Hills, the first all-Gospel project from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music