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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.
Mountain Roads Recordings of Bristol, Tennessee, has announced the signing of Johnny Williams from Danville, Virginia. Williams is an award winning…
With Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas still to come, tickets for Del McCoury’s New Year’s Eve have already gone on sale. McCoury…
Hey all! A couple weeks ago I blogged here telling all about our new venue, and asked for bands to help…
Our own intrepid correspondent, Richard Thompson [bluegrassmercury], spent a week in Nashville, having traveled from the UK to attend the IBMA…
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder will appear tomorrow (10/25) on the CBS Saturday Early Show. The show airs live from 7:00…
More big bluegrass doin’s on online radio this Saturday (10/25). At 1:00 p.m. (EDT) former Foggy Mountain Boys Jody Rainwater and…
So, I was helping my sister move home from TX back to western PA and with all her stuff in her…
Richard Matteson JR lives in Louisville, KY. He teaches guitar at a local music store. He began playing bluegrass in the…
Attendance figures for the 2008 IBMA World of Bluegrass trade show and Fan Fest have been announced. The big numbers are…
Punch Brothers fans can check out three live cuts from the guys posted at Daytrotter.com. There are live versions of Punch…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
