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.
If you’re playing bluegrass music professionally, or even semi-professionally, at some point you’re going to have to endure that dreaded pre-hiring…
Jesse Smathers – photo © Laci Mack Jesse Smathers has been announced as the newest signee with the Mountain Home Music…
The American Banjo Museum, located in Oklahoma City and dedicated to promoting and preserving banjo players and music of all kinds,…
Jim Callicutt, 80, of Star, NC passed away of Thursday, January 23. A lover of bluegrass music, he picked guitar and…
Kat Brake’s rental vehicle damaged in the Music City Sheraton parking lot during SPBGMA (1/25/25) During this past weekend’s National Convention…
Two Nashville vocal powerhouses have joined together to form The Herculeons, in the persons of John Cowan and Andrea Zonn. They…
Wyatt Ellis has been getting a lot of mileage from his current single, Winds of Rowan County. He’s released it as…
Bobbi and Don Day at the 2023 July Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival,with new owners, Aaron and Amy McDaris – photo by…
Saturday morning at SPBGMA brought the first round of the band competition. Over a dozen bands from all over the country…
This past Saturday and Sunday the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America held their annual Band Championship during…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
