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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.
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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 projected new Guinness Book World Record for Largest Mandolin Ensemble, set yesterday at the Old Fiddler’s Convention at Felt’s Park…
Well done Old Fiddler’s Convention attendees in Galax, VA! This afternoon they once again set the Guinness World Record for Largest…
This year at the Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA we will be attempting to take back the Guinness Book World’s record…
Our friend (and occasional correspondent) Tara Linhardt has asked us to remind everyone about the Guinness World Record attempt for Largest…
Tara Linhardt and her band of merry mandolinists are dead set on wresting the record for the largest mandolin ensemble back…
It’s official. A second attempt will be made in August 2015 to return the Guinness World Record for Largest Mandolin Ensemble…
This report, with videos and photos, is a contribution from our occasional correspondent, Tara Linhardt, a veteran of many weeks at…
Here’s an eyewitness report from the 2014 Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, VA, created by our Special Bluegrass Correspondent. It’s like…
Here are our Special Bluegrass Correspondents with a comical look at the 2013 Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA.
The many winners at the 2013 Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, VA have been posted online. They were actually announced in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music