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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.
Noted bluegrass fiddler, and former Clinch Mountain Boy, Jame Price has died today at his home in West Virginia. He was…
It turns out that Keith Whitley was mistaken when he sang back in 1978, My Home Ain’t In The Hall of…
As we head into the Halloween weekend, with all the little ones preparing to scare us out of our boots with…
A brand new CD from Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys in 1982 was released last weekend at the Coal…
Ralph Stanley, Jack Cooke, and Roy Lee Centers in Japan (1971) – photo © Tsutomu Otsuka Fred Robbins has added another…
Lester Woodie passed away on March 23, 2018, at Lynchburg General Hospital Lynchburg, Virginia. He was 86 years old and had…
In late January, my wife and I made our way to Jackson, Kentucky. I wanted to get to the bottom of…
‘Renfro’ Proffitt, cross-picking guitar stylist and one-time member of Ralph Stanley’s Clinch Mountain Boys, passed away at the Community Hospice Care…
As a young man cutting his teeth on everything “Stanley”, I spent my youth at every Ralph Stanley show I could…
This one particular chilly November weekend found my wife Missy and I heading to the Cincinnati/Covington Kentucky region. We were on…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music