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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.
Michael Cleveland has announced the new lineup for his touring band, Flamekeeper. Ashby Frank comes in to play mandolin and sing…
We heard this morning from Kimberly Williams, publicist for Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper, in response to our post last night, Former…
The schedule said Mike Cleveland and Flamekeeper. The ear, though, heard something else. And the eyes kept searching for familiar faces…
David Morris will be on the ground this weekend at the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, reporting back on the 62nd iteration of…
Here is a statement from Michael Cleveland following yesterday’s unexpected news about the sudden departure of band members Marshall Wilborn, Jesse…
Unexpected news regarding one of the hottest bands on the bluegrass circuit… We have learned that all of the members of…
Here’s a day 3 report on Merlefest 2011 from Georgia Lowrance, delayed by poor connectivity on Sunday. She has promised us…
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper will showcase music from their latest Rounder CD, Fired Up, on tomorrow’s (4/29) edition of Blue Plate…
Our roving correspondent David Morris shares a few loosely-related thoughts as we move forward into the 2011 festival season. THE GIBSONS…
How do you make one of the drivingest bands in bluegrass even better? Well, if you’re Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, you…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music