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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.
NewTown has announced that Clint Hurd has joined the band on mandolin, taking the spot vacated by James Kee when he…
On this day ….. On January 28, 1984, soulful bluegrass singer and mandolin player Earl Taylor died. Earl Taylor was born…
We have learned that Billy Joe Foster, noted Oklahoma picker, passed away today at 51 years of age. A talented multi-instrumentalist,…
On Monday we posted a sad story with a happy ending. It was the story of Matt Thompson of Monroe Crossing…
Mandolinist Johnny Staats kicked up quite a stir with the release of his first album, Wires & Wood, back in 2000….
Matt Thompson, mandolinist with Monroe Crossing, had a pair of cherished instruments stolen yesterday afternoon. His 2003 F-5 LaPlant mandolin and…
Big Country Bluegrass has announced veteran multi-instrumentalist Tim Laughlin as their newest member. Tim will play both fiddle and mandolin, and…
After a full four years of recording and mixing as his schedule allowed, Mountain Heart mandolinist Aaron Ramsey has completed his…
Wouldn’t it be great if you could register all your valuable musical instruments and gear online, with photos, descriptions, serial numbers,…
Spain’s Cubero Brothers (Los Hermanos Cubero) have released a music video for their song, La calle abajo (Down The Street), from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
