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.
Pete Wernick, aka Dr. Banjo, has posted a delightful piece on his web site about his recent television appearance on The…
The latest release from Wildfire, Rattle The Chains,has been officially released on Pinecastle, though it has been available from the band…
The Grand Ole Opry’s Tuesday Night Opry series will have a decidedly bluegrass theme on October 25 when IBMA is in…
The Legends of Bluegrass & Country Music Festival, scheduled for October 6-8 in Columbia MS, has been canceled as a result…
Mike Lawing at the International Bluegrass Music Museum asked me to pass on this piece of news about a program at…
Gena Britt Tew just contacted me with an alert that her husband and herself were robbed yesterday while at work. The…
His own website proclaims his to be “THE world – renowned podcast celebrity” and Wichita Rutherford is living up to the…
OK… it’s part of a celebration of the Grand Ole Opry’s 80th anniversary, not Bill Monroe’s birthday, but the Opry is…
Don’t forget that Steve Martin will be a featured guest on The Late Show featuring David Letterman tonight (9/21), with a…
We are sorry to report that Bea Lilly, member of The Lily Brothers & Don Stover and a true pioneer in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
