Join Caroline Wright in Kea‘au, Hawai‘i and Mike Kear in Sydney, Australia as they count down the 20 hottest bluegrass songs on the charts according to BluegrassToday.com.As always, Mike and Caroline will count down the Bluegrass Today Weekly Top Twenty bluegrass hits, from #20 all the way to a brand new #1. They’ll spin four debut songs today, including…One that was written by a couple of fellows standing in line at the DMV in Davidson County, North Carolina,One that was written and recorded by a Russian-born artist, used for the soundtrack of a Netflix series about a women’s prison, and covered by a woman born in Lithuania whose timely bluegrass is all over the chart,One that was inspired by the sight of a man building a boat in the middle of a prairie,One from a group of fabulous women, co-written by another fabulous woman, about a woman who wants her man to love her right or let her go!And a brand new #1 tune by the excellent Volume Five, a song that’s been on the chart for a few weeks and has finally made it to the top! Congratulations to our friend Brink Brinkman, who wrote this week’s #1 with inspiration from HIS pal Bruce Watson. Today’s show will feature some of the freshest bluegrass news from all over the planet. And this very special episode also includes a BIG BLUEGRASS BIRTHDAY PARTY that will delight anybody who truly loves fiddle music. Join Caroline for a celebration of the legendary fiddler Vassar Clements with one of Vassar’s greatest admirers, legendary fiddler Stuart Duncan!Available April 16th, 2023, at podomatic.com/podcasts/bttop20 or on iHeart radio, Apple/iTunes, Amazon Music, Player FM, Audible, or wherever you catch your favorite podcasts! Download the Podomatic app on your phone or tablet, search for BTTop20, and follow us so you never miss an episode! And join the Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/bttop20 for advance notice of upcoming episodes, backstories and links for some of the show’s featured segments, and much more!