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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.
Most bluegrass mandolin players know that Bobby Osborne has his own personalized pick – one of the first to do so…
Tristan Scroggins, mandolinist with Jeff Scroggins & Colorado – and notoriously elegant stage dresser – has released an instrumental EP, with…
Gibson created quite a stir among mandolin aficionados at last week’s NAMM Show in Anaheim with the first public display of…
After three years running his successful mandolin camp near Myrtle Beach, SC, Alan Bibey has announced that he is expanding the…
The Monroe Mandolin Camp, hosted the past five years by Mike Compton and Heidi Herzog, will also hold a series of Mini-Mon-Camp…
Herschel Sizemore, a true hero in the bluegrass mandolin world, is back home after a brief hospitalization last week. He had…
Those of us bluegrass veterans who have been playing since the 1960s or ’70s are given to occasional wonder at the…
What does New Caledonian bluegrass sound like? How would you know. The small island nation in the south Pacific isn’t a…
Photo of Stephen Gilchrist © Alan Messer Stephen Gilchrist is widely recognized as among the very finest mandolin makers in the…
Since 1977, Tom Ellis has been cranking out quality mandolins in Austin, TX. Bluegrass fans and mandolin gurus may recognize the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
