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.
Michael Martin Murphey carved his name in pop music granite back in 1975 when his Blue Sky, Night Thunder album was…
Our own intrepid correspondent, Richard Thompson [bluegrassmercury], spent a week in Nashville in early October, having traveled from the UK to…
The video Brace told us about two weeks ago of rockers The Raconteurs performing an impromptu acoustic version of their song…
I want to thank all the folks/bands who have contacting me about playing our new venue in Hartford, Ct. If you…
Hi Everyone and I hope you’re having great Holidays. A few days ago I posted the first 6 videos of a…
Over the course of the last year, Borders has steadily reduced the amount of in-store floor space dedicated to music, by…
Rounder Records has set January 27, 2009 as the release date for Echoes Of The Mountains, the first studio release from…
The Kati Penn Band has announced the addition of Terry Poirier on string bass and vocals. Terry is a native of…
I’ve had several discussions with artists over the course of 2008 with regard to the final destination of promo CDs. Everyone…
Banjo players have been clamoring for instructional materials from Ron Block for years, but his busy schedule with Alison Krauss &…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
