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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.
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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has announced the acquisition of two west coast labels, Voyager Recordings and Bay Records, both now out of business, which had documented folk and fiddle music in northern California and the…
Since the Amanda Cook Band’s 2013 debut, each new album has received more attention than the last. They continue that positive…
Red Camel Collective is inviting fans to take part in the group’s music video for their current single, My Point of…
Today is the day that Compass Records is releasing their blockbuster tribute to The Stanley Brothers, Where The Soul Never Dies…
Pickin’ On The Pond, held each summer in Eau Claire, WI, is getting a sizable makeover for 2027. The annal festival,…
Joe Booher with NewFound Road at the ’26 Walnut Hills Bluegrass Festival – photo © Xavier Prenatt Here is another gallery…
Sam Bush, Robert Earl Keen, Daniel Kimbro, Bryan Sutton, and Jerry Douglas at the Barry Poss Tribute Concert in Durham, NC…
What do you do when you record too many great songs for one album? If you’re Darren Nicholson, you release the…
After a three year hiatus, popular North Carolina bluegrass festival PreddyFest will be back in June of 2027 in Franklinton. Since…
When the Elixir company began offering guitar strings in 1997 coated with a thin coating of fluoropolymer to improve string life,…
With the retirement of longtime Executive Director Johnny Baier effective, the American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City, OK has announced that…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music