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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.
The California Bluegrass Association will add a new feature this year during their 38th Annual Father’s Day Festival in Grass Valley,…
It almost goes without saying. Put two of the preeminent bluegrass mandolinists of the past 20 years together in the studio,…
The popularity of bluegrass music in Japan is a subject well known and widely discussed among US and European grassers. Since…
The good folks at Dollywood asked us to pass along that they are on the hunt for a utility player for…
Mando monster Mike Marshall is set to perform this weekend with the Pacific Chamber Symphony. The program has him featured on…
Jim & Valerie Gabehart have welcomed mandolinist Brandon Shuping back to the band. He’s been a regular, recurring member, and Jim…
This evening (2/12), the Berklee College of Music in Boston will host its 7th annual Mandolin Mashup. It was created by…
The long-awaited twin mandolin project from Wayne Benson and Alan Bibey, The Mandolin Chronicles, has been announced for a March 12…
Last Thursday evening at SPBMA we had a nice chat with George Gruhn, proprietor of the legendary Gruhn Guitars in Nashville….
Volume Five has announced Harry Clark as the new mandolinist with the band. Harry hails from Searcy, AR where he got…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music