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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’s a lot going on in Missy Raines’ life these days. She’s in the studio with her band, The New Hip,…
California singer/songwriter Steve Spurgin has had a long career in acoustic music, weaving his way in and out of the bluegrass…
Forget the groundhog and his dismal forecast of six more weeks of winter. I saw a sure sign Sunday night that…
This past few years have seen a bluegrass variety show travel across the eastern US, billed as the Bluegrass All-Star Jam….
Missy Raines is offering a free download of her version of Christmas Time Is Here, written by Lee Mendelson, and popularized…
Missy Raines, who has faced more than her share of criticism for straying beyond the bounds of bluegrass in recent years,…
America’s favorite pre-teen grassers, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, have announced October 4 as the release date for their debut album, America’s…
The now world-famous Sleepy Man Banjo Boys have been in the studio of late, recording an album of traditional bluegrass instrumental…
As a songwriter, I’ve been curious about the origins of a somber tune Missy Raines wrote called Ides of March since…
The Virginia Museum of Radio Entertainment is a new non-profit organization based in Crewe, Virginia (west of Richmond), at the historic…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music