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.
IIIrd Tyme Out bassist Blake Johnson has been in the hospital again, with doctors trying to relive his chronic abdominal pain,…
The late Jean Ruth Ritchie was born in the tiny hamlet of Viper, in Perry County, Kentucky, on December 8, 1922,…
It’s a pretty hefty undertaking for a bluegrass band – especially an independent group – to release one album per year….
From when I lived in south Alabama in the early ’90s, I remember Destin, FL for its pearly white beaches, crystal…
Corey Smith, guitarist with modern grassers, Ash Breeze, has launched a promising new YouTube channel he calls War Against Silence. The…
Shelly Swanger was on hand at ROMP 2015, and just sent us these images from the festival.
Well, June is a month of great music festivals all over the country, but one of my favorites is definitely The…
When it rains, it pours… We posted last month about the fundraising appeal for banjo legend John Hickman and his wife…
Steve Martin has announced that Noam Pikelny, current banjoist with Punch Brothers, has joined the Board which selects the recipients of…
Kids On Bluegrass is a program where talented teens and youngsters are highlighted during the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass each year….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
