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.
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Here’s some disappointing news about J.D. Crowe, one of the greatest banjo players and band leaders bluegrass music has ever known….
The Ohio bluegrass community has seen unprecedented growth in the last few years. The number of festivals that have been started,…
Rickey Wasson has chosen today, August 27 – the birthday of bluegrass banjo hero J.D. Crowe – to release the first…
For the bluegrass collector, specifically the J.D. Crowe aficionado, there’s a new piece that would dwarf any other memorabilia with pride….
Are you a bluegrass banjo fan who also traps small game? Maybe a knife collector who digs J.D. Crowe? Well Red…
One of the most famous instruments in the history of bluegrass music is, arguably, the “Banger,” the 1929 Gibson Mastertone played…
This report on the Hall of Fame weekend at the American Banjo Museum is a contribution from Alan Tompkins, a Dallas…
Has bluegrass music gotten better over its somewhat brief 70 year history? I’m not talking about how the music that is…
Rickey Wasson became synonymous with the sound of J.D. Crowe & The New South during the band’s final years. Singing lead…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music