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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.
Some unpleasant news for bluegrass pickers and other musicians: The latest bid for recording artists to earn royalty payments for songs…
This commentary is a contribution from Caroline Wright, in response to a number of comments to our previous articles about Tony…
Mike Munford, reigning IBMA Banjo Player of the Year, was profiled in today’s edition of his hometown paper, The Baltimore Sun….
Doyle Lawson took the opportunity to note the 2nd annual Bluegrass Music Appreciation Day at the Christmas in the Smokies Bluegrass Festival in Pigeon…
One of the fun supplements to the World of Bluegrass events this year in Raleigh, NC was having the North Carolina…
Pete Wernick announces the availability of two scholarships for his 2014 Advanced Banjo Camp, January 20-25 in Boulder, Colorado. The camp…
Henhouse Prowlers have agreed to share occasional reports from the band’s African adventure, touring with the American Voices program on behalf…
Have you ever thought to yourself… “There’s just not enough banjo music at MerleFest?” Not a problem for 2014. The mega-festival’s…
File this one under local boy makes good… Junior Sisk accepted a major award this week in his hometown of Rocky…
Sierra Hull has been invited to play during Boston’s First Night festival on New Year’s Eve at her alma mater, Berklee…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
