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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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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.
Craig Havighurst, writer, NPR music journalist, independent filmmaker and IBMA Board member, has been tapped as Senior Producer for Music City…
Clay Hess has his new band in place and is booking shows for the upcoming festival season. Clay handled lead guitar…
In today’s world of bluegrass, many musicians find it difficult to keep a band together for even a short period of…
Jim Gabehart is journaling his time at the Pete Wernick Dr. Banjo Advanced Banjo Camp this week. After a couple of…
Pioneering bluegrass mandolinist Herschel Sizemore has spent the past few months battling a cancer in his throat, undergoing radiation treatments since…
The Loar, a division of The Music Link, has debuted a pair of new smaller body guitars during this week’s Winter…
Experimental banjoist Jake Schepps and his Expedition Quartet are featured in a new edition of Tiny Desk Concerts at NPR.org. They…
Having recorded and toured together since 1975, the North Carolina-based band The Crowe Brothers have released several projects in many band…
Another Steep Canyon Rangers concert is set for a live cybercast this weekend, this time from the Lincoln Theater in Raleigh,…
We posted once before about Nightflyer, a new band recently formed by Rick Hayes, who spent many years as the mandolinist…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
