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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.
Attention Galax mandolin contestants! An attempt has been scheduled for August 7 at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) to break the Guinness World…
Mountain Roads Recordings has set a November 15 release date for Close Kin, a new hybrid project that marries bluegrass and…
John Goad has shown himself recently to be a very clever fellow. Earlier this week, we posted a video of him…
John Goad is a student at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, working on a dual major in History and…
We reported last year about a fracas at the venerable Old Fiddlers Convention, which has been held in Galax, VA since…
Here’s an update on story about the electric bass ban in the campground at Galax which we posted yesterday. Officials at…
This week marks the 74th annual Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA. Held each year on the week leading up to…
The winners of the 73rd annual Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA have been posted online. Bands and pickers come each…
Regular readers of Bluegrass Today know that we always like to highlight the efforts of young bluegrass musicians – and the…
Dean Hoffmeyer – banjo playing photographer for the Richmond Times-Dispatch – has posted a very nice multi-media slide show of images…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music