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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.
Rob Ickes, Andy Leftwich and Dave Pomeroy are back with a second project from their acoustic trio, Three Ring Circle. All…
Phil Leadbetter, bluegrass music’s beloved Uncle Phil, today received some most unwelcome news. “I have not been diagnosed yet, but after…
Today’s (1/30) edition of The Washington Post has a lengthy special feature on DC native and bluegrass reso-legend Mike Auldridge. The…
We heard recently from Dan Simon, a resonator guitarist in west central Michigan, who wanted to let us know about a…
After serving an apprenticeship as a bluegrass sideman, vocalist and resonator guitarist Glenn Gibson has stepped out front on his debut…
David Morris sent along this report on yesterday’s memorial service for the recently deceased resonator guitar master, Dave Giegerich. A who’s…
We caught up yesterday with Phil Leadbetter, resonator guitarist with The Whites, and reso raconteur at large. He has spent quite…
The Dixie Bee-Liners have announced some fresh new faces in the band for 2011, with a decided East Tennessee flavor. On…
More tribute for recently deceased reso wizard Dave Giegerich, this time from fellow slider Cindy Cashdollar. I met Dave years ago…
Gary Ferguson sent along a few more thoughts on the passing of resonator guitarist Dave Giegerich earlier this week. It’s a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music