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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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.
The Tony Trischka piece on NPR’s Weekend Edition which Brance mentioned on Saturday can now be heard online. It ran earlier…
Here’s an update on the status of the concert DVD of IIIrd Tyme Out’s Round III at the Mac. When the…
Entries are now being accepted for the 2007 Grassy Hill Kerrville New Folk contest for emerging songwriters. The contest was instituted…
We just received an update from Randy Kohrs regarding the new CD he is currently working on. The project, Old Photograph,…
If you are a mandolin player, or lover, here is a great opportunity for you. SoundArt Recordings is giving away several…
This Sunday NPR’s Weekend Edition will feature Tony Trischka in an interview and performance segment. The segment will air at 9:40…
We recently told you about Ricky Skaggs’ plans for a tribute album to THE bluegrass band (Monroe with Lester and Earl)….
Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby played their first gig together last night at the Factory in Franklin, TN (just outside Nashville)…
We posted about the Ricky Skaggs signature Master Model F5 mandolin when it was announced at IBMA ’06, and again when…
We found two interesting articles online that should be of interest to banjo pickers, and folks who enjoy banjo music. The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
