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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.
Last year we mentioned a 2006 work of fiction, Raising Kane, written by author and banjo picker, Brent Davis. The book…
If the recent past is any indication, Rhonda Vincent is likely to hear her name called repeatedly when the IBMA Award…
The nominees for the 2008 International Bluegrass Music Awards will be announced on Thursday, August 14 at a press conference in…
If you’ve read about such award winning bluegrass radio programs as Cindy Baucom’s Knee-Deep In Bluegrass or Terry Herd’s Into The…
Monroe’s mandolin is still housed in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. If it is to stay there, the…
The Birmingham (England) quintet The Toy Hearts launched their second album When I Cut Loose (Woodville Records) on Wednesday, August 6….
We heard this morning from Ashby Frank, mandolinist with Special Consensus, with some further details about the band’s next release. He…
Yesterday we told you about the new GrooveGrass release, The Best Of Del McCoury: The GrooveGrass Years. We’re giving away 10…
With so much of the world focused this week on the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, it seems fitting that…
Blue Highway’s resophonic guitar master Rob Ickes has a new project released this week (8/8). Contemporary Dobro Artistry is a CD/DVD…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
