Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
Here’s another sign that we are coming to the end of the COVID-19 restrictions under which we have all been struggling…
Saturday was full of options and activities for all ages. The family tent had music shows, puppet shows, face painting, and…
My fellow Americans: the state of acoustic music in our country is strong. Earlier last week in our Nation’s capital many…
Congratulations to Chris Thile and Claire Coffee on the birth of their first child, Calvin Eugene. He was born about a…
The last set of the night at the Red Hat Amphitheater on Friday, at Wide Open Bluegrass, was heaven. Billed as…
Nonesuch Records has made free streaming audio available prior to next week’s release of Bass & Mandolin, the aptly-named new album…
In 2008, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer released a self-titled album of mandolin and bass duets they had co-written. It found…
Sorry girls… and guys! Mandolin master Chris Thile has married actress Claire Coffee. They were wed in a small private ceremony…
ATO Records has announced November 5th as the official release date for Divided & United, a two-disc set commemorating the 150th…
Chris Thile shot a brief video interview for The Wall Street Journal (posted yesterday), in which he expounds on one of his favorite…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
