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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.
Blue Highway is zeroing in on the 15th anniversary of their very first live performance, which ocurred on New Year’s Eve…
We’ll be playing catch-up this next few days with photos, stories and video from this whirlwind week at IBMA. There is…
Colby Laney is a student in the bluegrass music program at ETSU in Johnson City, TN. He plays in the young…
Flatpicking Bluegrass is the latest CD from FGM Records, the label branch of Flatpicking Guitar Magazine. The CD features 12 flatpicking…
Or is that Tim and Steve? Steve Gulley and Tim Stafford, two of the most widely-recorded songwriters in bluegrass today, are…
Merlefest gets underway today. It’s one of the biggest festivals in the country and many, if not most, of your favorite…
Same Old Place, the second Rounder release from NewFound Road, is due to hit a week from today, on April 28….
After many months of prototyping, Composite Acoustics is set to officially unveil their Tim Stafford signature model guitar on May 3….
The Pick One concert tour we told you about in December has largely come and gone, taking a star-studded bluegrass package…
This post is part of our occasional feature, Songwriter Profiles. If you have a suggestion for a bluegrass songwriter we might…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music