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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.
Fiddler and vocalist April Verch has been in the studio this past two weeks, working on a new project expected in…
Heading into IBMA week, and our big Red Carpet pre-show event next Thursday at 7:45 p.m. (EDT), it seems like a…
This report from RockyGrass is a contribution from Jake Schepps and Christian Sedelmyer. This year’s RockyGrass sold out on February 27th,…
A reunion of the influential 1980s bluegrass band, The Virginia Squires, has been scheduled for August 24 in Fredricksburg, VA. The…
Terry Herd took refuge yesterday afternoon in the Lonesome River Band bus during the afternoon heat at ROMP, and captured this…
Acoustic Blue has released a new recording, Bein’ Country, their fifth album over a ten year history. The band consists of…
Speaking of the enduring powerhouse, Lonesome River Band… As we have mentioned before, the band is celebrating their 30th anniversary in…
Here’s video of the Earl Scruggs tribute held last weekend at the Big Lick Festival in North Carolina. We published some…
Laura Tate Ridge sent along these photos from the Earl Scruggs tribute, held on stage as part of the Big Lick…
These ruminations on the passing of Earl Scruggs are a contribution from Sammy Shelor, banjo player and band leader with Lonesome…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
