Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
Bluegrass workshops, camps, and classes are listed here.
Who doesn’t love a bluegrass festival? Find them here.
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.
Marvelous news from Patuxent Music! The Maryland label run by Tim Mindte has brought back some classic tracks from the late,…
From the fertile musical landscape of western North Carolina comes a new bluegrass duo, comprised of guitarist and songwriter Colby Laney,…
Lonesome River Band at the 2024 Willow Oak Bluegrass Festival (6/13/24) – photo by Sandy Hatley “It’s been a good day,”…
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run are packing their grips for the long, long trip across the ocean for two weeks on…
A whole lot of us picked up new hobbies or pastimes during the pandemic shutdowns starting in 2020. Everyone was stuck…
Young dancer at the 2024 Mount Airy Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G Nicholas Hancock Many people showed up this year…
There’s something to be said for family ties, especially when it comes to making music. The Jacksons and the Osmond Brothers…
Pinecastle Records has a new single for veteran bluegrass singer Robert Hale, a barn burner of a song with the striking…
Widely-celebrated bluegrass singer and bassist John Cowan contributed as much as any of his generation to bringing the music from past…
The Bluegrass Allstars at Ole Smoky Moonshine (6/7/24) – photo © Laci Mack The Holler, at the Ole Smoky Distillery in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music