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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.
As we were watching the Wednesday Showcase Luncheon today I noticed a number of bluegrass celebrities in the audience. I turned…
The folks at Rural Rhythm Records invited us up to their suite yesterday afternoon (9/29) for a meet-and-greet and scaled-back acoustic…
This afternoon’s (10/1) official IBMA showcase offered a number of surprises – new faces, even with familiar acts. Brance and I…
Everyone come out and see Nash Street, the only bluegrass band to win the Colgate Country Showdown $100,000 Grand Prize, live…
Brance and I have a ton of great photos to share, and reports from last night’s and this afternoon’s showcase performances….
(Read this as if you are listening to the ‘Serious Announcer’ guy reading it) The Fabulous Bagasse Boyz are pleased to…
WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will again be broadcasting live from IBMA this afternoon, bringing a taste of the 2008 World Of Bluegrass…
Yesterday evening Roger Brown, President of the Berklee College of Music, gave a very timely and well thought out Keynote address…
Nash Street, this year’s Colgate Country Showdown National Winner of $100,000 and the title, “Best New Act In Country Music”, is…
Larry Stephenson has announced that he and his wife Dreama are expecting their first child. Dreama has been an active participant…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
