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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.
Larry Sparks has announced that he will be introducing his own signature set of guitar strings. Most bluegrass fans know Larry…
West Virginia author B. L. Dotson-Lewis has published her third book on the people and culture of the Appalachian region. The…
Michael Cleveland took home his sixth strait IBMA award for Fiddle Player of the Year, and his band Flamekeeper walked away…
Throw Down Your Heart, the documentary film on Béla Fleck’s journey of discovery to Africa to explore the banjo’s roots, is…
Steep Canyon Rangers will be doing two shows this month with legendary bluegrass pioneer Curly Seckler. Seckler was the mandolinist and…
Last week, Brance posted a few photos of Mountain Heart performing with Tony Rice at the Keith Case suite on Wednesday…
Many have been wondering what is to become of the music industry with the seeming demise of the CD as a…
IBMA is mostly an old family homecoming, but there are a few bad apples in the barrel, so to speak. It…
Here’s another video interview from IBMA. This time John interviews Kelly Dueck of Kel Audio. Kelly is a banjo player turned…
Another busy IBMA has come and gone. We will have a few more World Of Bluegrass posts on Bluegrass Today before…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
