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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.
I just got a pre-release copy of Don Rigsby’s upcoming CD, a tribute to Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys…
With Christmas time upon us, one song which is sure to deck your halls is, everyone’s favorite, Beautiful Star of Bethlehem….
The Banjo Project documentary is to be aired November 4, as part of the PBS Arts from the Blue Ridge Mountains…
Once again, we have a wealth of photos from Frank Baker, this time from the 40th Annual Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival,…
Rounder Records will release Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration – A Classic Bluegrass Tribute on August 23, a two-disc commemoration of the…
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has issued a proclamation declaring July 2011 as Virginia Bluegrass Festival Month. It, and six others recognizing…
The folks at Bluegrass Underground are stoked about the news that their live concert series will be carried on PBS television…
More great radio for Friday (2/25). Ralph Stanley will be calling in to WNCW during the 2:00 p.m. hour (EST) to…
We have lauded several times the efforts of Rebel and County Records in getting their deep back catalog into digital distribution….
We’ve all heard of hunger strikes, where some lone voice refuses to eat in protest, risking their very life to draw…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music