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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.
Katy caught up with Doyle Lawson a couple of weeks ago at the Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival to talk about one…
Jesse McReynolds gives a thumbs up while checking Facebook from the hospital – photo by Joy McReynolds Bluegrass mandolin icon Jesse…
Rudi Ekstein photo by Sandlin Gaither Rudi Ekstein has a spent his entire career in bluegrass music, most of it on the…
Last week in Hyden, KY, Hazard Community and Technical College held the second of hopefully many editions of the Bobby Osborne Mandolin…
D’Addario has introduced two new strings sets for mandolinists, using the monel alloy wrap that is favored by many fans of…
Mandolinist David Benedict is the new guy with Mile Twelve. He’s only been with them since last summer, but his addition…
When you think about it for a minute, playing music and competitive fitness have a lot in common. Both require a…
Well over 20 years after John Duffey’s passing in December 1996 he continues to be revered. And thanks to Sugar Hill…
“Tony Williamson is among the finest mandolinists alive, and (his) instrumental passages…dazzle without ever lapsing into flashiness. This is great music!”…
The Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show has announced that Cody Gressett from Hickory, Mississippi has joined the group on mandolin…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music