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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.
Rebel Records has released a promo video in advance of Ralph Stanley’s upcoming Gospel album, A Mother’s Prayer. In it, both…
Nathan Stanley, grandson of Ralph Stanley and member of his Clinch Mountain Boys, has released a new CD, My Kind of…
Ricky Skaggs’ connection to Ralph Stanley is well-documented, from his having worked as a Clinch Mountain Boy in the early 1970s…
We have learned that Ralph Stanley was hospitalized yesterday and an emergency pacemaker was installed. James Alan Shelton reports that he…
We just received a note from James Alan Shelton, lead guitarist and road manager for Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain…
Rebel Records has announced February 1, 2011 as the release date for Hymns From The Hills, the first all-Gospel project from…
The 1st of December is a day we will long remember in bluegrass music. It’s the date in 1966 when Carter…
Long-time banjo picker Steve Sparkman has vacated his spot with Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys to accept a position…
Don Rigsby is hard at work this winter, recording a tribute album to one of his chief musical heroes, Ralph Stanley….
Rebel Records has two new entries to announce in its ongoing commitment to digitizing their complete catalog of classic bluegrass and…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
