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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.
After 15 years at the helm, Mike Holmes has stepped down from the directorship of Music Camps North, who have hosted…
Karl Shiflett has announced that David Long has returned to play mandolin with The Big Country Show. Long has a well-earned…
Buddy Merriam & Back Roads are set to release their 8th CD on October 1. Merriam, noted as an original purveyor…
Nick DiSebastian has just released a transcription book that accompanies Adam Steffey’s New Primitive album. It includes standard notation, tablature, and…
Mountain Faith has announced that Cory Piatt is the new mandolinist with the group. Cory is an exquisitely talented young picker,…
The International Bluegrass Music Museum will continue to host its annual mandolin camp at IBMM headquarters in Owensboro, KY under the…
If you’re expecting to hear a carbon copy of a Grascals record when you listen to the latest solo effort from…
In 2008, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer released a self-titled album of mandolin and bass duets they had co-written. It found…
On This Day ………….. On August 5, 1924, Darrell ‘Pee Wee’ Lambert was born in Thacker, West Virginia. Like many Appalachian…
With the International Bluegrass Music Museum’s decision to broaden the scope of their mandolin camp rather than continue to specialize in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
