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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Last week, I experimented with changing lyrics to some of our time-honored murder ballads, and most agreed with me that the…
The Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic & Country Music program at East Tennessee State University will be honoring the one and only…
The Daughters of Bluegrass have inducted a new honorary member. Amanda Cook from Pace, FL was so honored last weekend during…
Wisconsin’s Horseshoes & Hand Grenades are offering a free download of their Middle Western CD this week. The “name your price”…
At a time when we, rightly, acknowledge the multi-decade anniversaries of venues, such as Nashville’s Station Inn, The Ark (Ann Arbor),…
Like two comets, tails a-blazing, chasing each other around the galaxy, dancing, jousting, and matter mixing to create something totally anew,…
Last week saw the loss of one of the more recognizable personalities at bluegrass festivals in Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina….
On this Day ….. On April 18, 1979, JD Crowe and the New South played at the Kosei Nenkin Sho Hall…
Great songwriting teams are an alchemy of negotiated creativity. Regardless of how the team works, an agreement must be struck between…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
