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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.
Engelhardt Music Group has released a music video for their debut single for South Dakota-born bluegrass multi-instrumentalist Jared Finck. Now living…
Scottish mandolinist Callum Morton, known throughout the UK for his work with Glasgow’s The Fountaineers, has embarked on a solo project…
David Harvey is Master Luthier at Gibson (head of the Gibson mandolin department), a musician/singer/songwriter, and a historian with a vast…
Do you remember the short story of Rip Van Winkle, the mythical character who over-imbibed and “fell asleep” for 20 years?…
July 9, 2023, marked the 100th anniversary of the date when musician, instrument designer and sound engineer Lloyd Allayre Loar signed…
Another major figure in the development of bluegrass music has left us. Bobby Osborne, singer, mandolinist, and one half of the…
Central North Carolina bluegrasser, Teddy White, 67, of Robbins, passed away on May 28 after battling continuing health issues for some…
West Virginia mandolinist Chandler Beavers has a new single, an original instrumental of his called The Long Way Forward. Beavers skirts…
Mandolinist Mark Stoffel is the focus of the latest single released by Mountain Home Music. The German-born musician has been a…
Mel Bay Publications has two new titles that should be of interest to bluegrass musicians, and those studying to become ones….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music