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.
Béla Fleck’s My Bluegrass Heart at FreshGrass 2021 – photo © Dave Hollender Our friend Dave Hollender was at the 2021…
Curtailed from touring by the pandemic, multi-instrumentalists Mark Schatz and Bryan McDowell, both former members of the Claire Lynch Band, opted…
Mark and Eileen Schatz Once again, the acoustic music community is coming together to help one of its own. A benefit…
Bluegrass fans are well familiar with Mark Schatz. He has played bass with some of our music’s brightest lights, from Tony…
Poor Claire Lynch. She’s had to go through the Summer without her bass player, Mark Schatz, who has been out touring…
Mark Schatz will take a six-month leave of absence from the Claire Lynch Band to play bass during the highly anticipated…
Billboard is reporting that Nickel Creek has recorded a new album, targeted for a Spring 2014 release on Nonesuch Records. The…
Roosterfest last Sunday was a wonderful day full of awesome music, with folks reuniting, catching up, swapping stories and remembering the…
Young Cory Piatt is currently mandolinist with The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band. He has been playing almost half his 17…
Cory Piatt, the talented young mandolinist with The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band, has recently completed a solo project. Entitled Daydreams,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
