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.
Carson Peters at the 2024 Bloomin’ Bluegrass Festival – photo © Nate Dalzell Thanks to Alan Tompkins, curator of the Bloomin’…
May 4, 2024 will be the date for the first ever Red Brick Bluegrass Festival in Nacogdoches, TX. This one day…
Mel Bay has released a new book that will be of interest to all players of old time string music. It’s…
Henhouse Prowlers at the River Raisin Centre for the Arts (10/26/23) – photo © Bill Warren The greater Detroit area had…
Mountain Home Music has a new single today for Carley Arrowood, Moondancer, a story she’s written about a Cherokee girl and…
Kentucky’s Hammertowne is set to appear next year in an episode of RV There Yet? on the Discovery channel. The band…
Veteran acoustic guitar builder Mike Franks, of M.J. Franks Guitars, and his former apprentice, Tobin McGlassion of McGlassion Guitars, have joined…
The midwestern bluegrass community has been stunned and deeply saddened by the tragic death of talented young banjo player Mason Ruble,…
Pinecastle Records has a new single for The Goodwin Brothers, another sample of the harmony-fueled, countrified bluegrass from their debut project…
The fall Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival, coming up in just a few weeks in Wilmington, OH, has announced a pair of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
