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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 single from Mickey Galyean & Cullen’s Bridge ahead of their first album for the label, expected…
Rebel Records has announced the signing of Mark Kuykendall, Bobby Hicks & Asheville Bluegrass, and the release of a debut single ahead…
Rebel Records has released a single, Bluefield West Virginia Blues, from their upcoming album by Big Country Bluegrass. It’s a new…
As previously reported, Charles Richard ‘Dick’ Freeland passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014, at his home after a prolonged illness….
Charles R. Freeland, known in the bluegrass world as Dick, passed away yesterday morning, August 14. Along with Bill Carroll and…
Ronnie Freeland, noted bluegrass recording engineer, passed away on July 20 following complications from brain cancer. He was 55 years old….
Fresh off their big win at SPBGMA last week, Junior Sisk & Rambler’s Choice are back in the studio working on…
Back in the early 1970s, a talented young Japanese band caused quite a sensation at festivals here in the US –…
As we mentioned in our introductory piece on this topic last Wednesday, music sales figures for 2011 gave the record industry…
Good news has been in short supply for the recorded music industry since the turn of the century. With retailers closing…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music