Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
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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.
I’m late to this game, I realize, but I’ve finally taken notice of the Food Network’s Chopped show. Sure I had…
I’ve mentioned this before, but I have a theory that a sizable chunk of modern bluegrass fans aren’t listening to the…
Quite some time ago (I think it was just after the breakup of Flatt & Scruggs and the Beatles) I made…
It seems like so long ago now, back before the time change, even, that I wrote a little article here on…
I apologize that I’m not able to bring you a new column this week. Rather than get ChatGPT to write one,…
AI is the subject everyone is talking about, in fact more than many of us would like. I can’t recall a…
Not to alarm anyone about the passage of time, but the Coen Brothers movie Oh Brother Where Art Thou came out…
Most bluegrass musicians now exist in a digital world we didn’t create, one in which we have to dispense with all…
How do we define “success” in the bluegrass music business? We certainly can’t do it by the standards used in the…
Have you ever longed to be a bluegrass eccentric? Sure, you’re a professional bluegrass musician, some of your strait-laced friends with…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
