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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.
Earlier today, the great Ralph Stanley accepted an honorary Doctor of Music degree from Yale University in New Haven, CT. This…
Thanks to Russ Carson, new banjo picker with Ricky Skaggs, and a talented photographer to boot, for this set of images…
Born in Valdese, North Carolina, on April 11, 1925, George Saunders Shuffler was a very significant creative force in the bluegrass…
Another leading light of the first generation of bluegrass artists has passed. George Shuffler, long time member of both The Stanley…
We caught up last night with Josh Trivett of Moonstruck Management, who had pulled together the Soggy Bottom Boys concert at…
This report and photos are a contribution from Jessica Boggs, a librarian and serious bluegrass fan in East Tennessee. For fans…
There has been a good deal of excitement this past few weeks about the first-ever live performance of The Soggy Bottom…
James Alan Shelton is coming up on a major milestone, marking 20 years as a member of Ralph Stanley & the…
Bluegrass fans of a certain age, who were following the music during the 1970s, will surely recall the soulful music recorded…
Nathan Stanley has signed with Nashville-based Willow Creek Records, who focus primarily on the Southern Gospel market. A new Stanley CD,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music