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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.
“No part of nothin’,” Bill Monroe’s famous phrase describing music unworthy of praise just so happens to be the seemingly unusual…
The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band have spent much of the past two weeks recording at Gat3 studio in North Carolina,…
Carrie Hassler has been working hard since her last release (2008’s CHHR2), and her efforts shine on her most recent project…
From the moment I had the new solo project from Blue Highway bass player Wayne Taylor in my hands, I couldn’t…
Alan Tompkins is a true Renaissance man, what once was called a dilletante without a hint of disparagement. Growing up in…
This remembrance of Earl Scruggs comes from Ron Stewart, fiddler and banjo player with The Boxcars, who is widely-regarded as one…
The new solo project by Lonesome River Band’s mandolinist/tenor vocalist Randy Jones, When Old Lonesome Comes Around, will be released on…
Guest Artist Quiz and Prizes This month’s guest artist is the rajah of the resophonic guitar, Rob Ickes. At an early…
Canada’s Spinney Brothers have a new single, the title track from their upcoming Memories album, due March 13 on Mountain Fever…
Jeff Parker, the very talented and wildly entertaining mandolinist with Dailey & Vincent, is expecting to release a solo project this…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music