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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.
I have recorded with a lot of top class musicians both in the UK and in the States. For example, my…
Jim McGuire’s exhibition, Nashville Portraits:Photographs by Jim McGuire, is opening at the Morris Museum in Augusta, GA, March 6 and will…
The Infamous Stringdusters are finishing up their annual Colorado tour this week, and banjo man Chris Pandolfi has posted the first…
SPBGMA (Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America) is notoriously slow in posting the winners of their annual awards….
Our friend Dean Hoffmeyer sent along some great photos from yesterday’s 2009 SPBGMA Awards in Nashville. Dean is a professional photojournalist…
We heard recently from Brandi Hart with the Dixie Bee-Liners. She said that the band is headed back into the studio…
Here is another report on the Marathon jams held on January 31 to raise money for Fisher House, an organization that…
Ignorance on parade… Is there anything more obnoxious than people who believe something is worthless if they haven’t heard of it?…
I was aware that music is used in therapy to relieve stress and tension, but apparently the Taiwanese have been successfully…
If you’ve ever wondered what you should be practicing, Juergen Reiter (a composer, bassist, producer from Germany), offers some advice over…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
