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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.
There has been a good deal of excitement this past few weeks about the first-ever live performance of The Soggy Bottom…
The popularity of the 2000 film, O Brother, Where Art Thou – and it’s soundtrack hit Man Of Constant Sorrow –…
A new album from Tony Trischka is always big news in the banjo world. Since the 1970s he’s been cranking out…
Jessica Stiles has been working the acoustic and Americana scene in both DC and Nashville for some time, but her next…
Here is another gallery of Frank Baker’s images from the 2013 Delaware Valley Bluegras Festival.
The title of roots musician Chris Brashear’s latest album certainly reflects the songs he has included on it. Heart of the…
Many know Mike Compton from the Nashville Bluegrass Band and John Hartford String Band, or from duet appearances. Many students have…
The modern musical arts based on traditional string music divide into many camps. Some use the instruments familiar to old time…
A new band is set to hit the scene, combining four Nashville superpickers itching to play together. David Grier is on…
It has been five years since Mike Compton released an album: the Acoustic Disc release Stomp, with David Long. Otherwise nothing;…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music