
Welcome to the Bluegrass Today Weekly Top 20 Countdown, hosted by Mike Kear in Australia and guest co-hosts from around the bluegrass world. It's the weekly podcast where we play the 20 hottest songs in the world of bluegrass music, as compiled by BluegrassToday.com. Each week, we compile a Top 20 Countdown program from the BT chart, and play each song in its entirety from Number 20 all the way to... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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This week there’s plenty of movement, with a new number one, two debuts, eight returning songs and two ties — giving us a total of 22 songs in the countdown.
Benson makes a dramatic return with Firsts And Forevers, jumping from outside the countdown... more
Countdown #214 brings plenty of movement, with a new number one, six debuts, six returning songs and — for the first time since May 24 — no ties at all.
This week’s highest debut comes from Lonesome River Band with “Walking Back to Bluefield,” while... more
Countdown 213 brings one of the biggest reshuffles we’ve had in a while.
This week there’s a new number one, with Jaelee Roberts taking “Memories on the Moon” to the top after sitting at number two last week.
Rhonda Vincent makes the highest debut ... more
There’s plenty of movement in this week’s countdown, including two debuts, seven returning songs, a tie at number 19, and a change at the top.
Tim Stafford makes a huge jump from number 11 to number two with Right Amount of Wrong, while several fami... more
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A long-running bluegrass countdown show from Australia blends a full Top 20 chart with artist bios, behind-the-scenes context, and light banter between the hosts. Listeners can expect full-song plays from 20 to 1, interspersed with spotlights on debuts, chart moves, and occasional live performances or guest insights. The format rewards radio-friendly storytelling, with clear emphasis on the Bluegrass Today chart, cross-chart mentions, and audience engagement via Patreon and social prompts. A standout trait is the international spin on a traditional format, plus recurring guests and local desk reporting that give it a distinctive, community-driven vibe while maintaining broad industry relevance.
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