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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.
Friday dawned dry, but chilly at the Newell Lodge Bluegrass Festival in Folkston, GA. Our emcee, Irby Brown, livened up the…
The Newell Lodge Bluegrass Festival runs from March 6 – 8 at Newell Lodge in Folkston, GA, a beautiful setting for…
Two Alabama-based bluegrass groups have recently announced changes in representation. Delta Reign and Volume Five have both signed with the Dendler…
Here are Frank Baker’s images from Saturday at the 2013 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.
Volume Five has announced Harry Clark as the new mandolinist with the band. Harry hails from Searcy, AR where he got…
Mountain Fever Records has released a very advance single from a Christmas-themed album due in the Fall of 2013. It’s a…
Another new single dropping today is Rich Man’s Daughter, the first release from Volume Five’s next project, Run. It is due…
Volume Five has announced that Jeff Partin, of Ella Jay, GA, is the new guitarist with the band. At 19 years…
When I was learning to play banjo in the mid-1970’s, one of the first albums I bought was the two-album live…
I had the occasion on Sunday to spend some time at Mountain Fever Studios in Willis, VA. Delta Reign was up…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music