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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.
Mark Newton will be on XM’s Bluegrass Junction tomorrow (10/25) with a World Premier of his new Rebel release, Hillbilly Hemingway….
UPDATED 11/9: The dates indicated for Carrie’s Studio Special when this was first posted were incorrect, owing to mistaken information being…
Chris Thile will be a guest next week on The Loft, on XM Satellite Radio’s Channel 50. The show involves a…
Studio Special, XM Satellite Radio’s weekly program of live performance and interviews with bluegrass artists, has a mix of their most…
Lorraine Jordan and nine of her fellow Daughters Of Bluegrass join Kyle Cantrell of XM Satellite Radio on this week’s edition…
This piece of news is not directly Bluegrass related, but I thought it might be of interest to some of our…
This morning at 8:00 a.m., Larry Stephenson joins XM’s Kyle Cantrell on Bluegrass Junction (Channel 14) for a set of live…
When we first got to Nashville on Monday afternoon, Brance and I were able to stop by the studios of XM…
We have posted a few times recently about the upcoming release from The Grascals, Long List of Heartaches, due on August…
Legendary bluegrass pioneer Mac Wiseman spent two hours on the air earlier this week on XM’s Bluegrass Junction with host Kyle…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music