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.
Vince Gill grasses up the Opry (5/17/24) – photo © Chris Hollo for the Grand Ole Opry Vince Gill had a…
Jim Mills, one of the most celebrated banjo players of his generation, and a noted vintage instrument trader, has died of…
For those of us grieving the loss of blugrass banjo legend J.D. Crowe, who passed away on Christmas Eve, here are…
Jim Mills – photo by Richie Dotson While an awful lot of bluegrass folks are here in Raleigh, NC this week…
Howling at the banjo, I should say. Here’s a light-hearted video that should bring you a smile. Avid banjo collector and…
When Bryan Sutton and his band appeared at the Fletcher Opera Theater in Raleigh, NC last month, he had a surprise guest…
In this video, top picker and prewar banjo enthusiast Jim Mills proudly introduces his latest find, a Gibson Mastertone PB-3 conversion from…
For fans of Scruggs style banjo playing, there aren’t many pickers more esteemed than J.D. Crowe and Jim Mills. Of course,…
Our Special Bluegrass Correspondent captured some images and video from the grand opening of the Earl Scruggs Center on January 11….
Over one thousand fans of the five-string gathered in Shelby, North Carolina on Saturday, January 11, 2014 to experience the grand…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
