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.
Sandy Hatley and Terry Shue (right) Terry Shue, North Carolina bluegrass bassist and son of the late banjo picker/luthier, Bob Shue,…
The Farm Hands at the 2022 YeeHaw Music Fest – photo © Bill Warren The 2022 YeeHaw Music Fest kicked off…
Billy Blue Records has released another single from Shades of Blue, their next album with Nashville grasser – by way of…
Anyone who collected trading cards as a youngster can recall the thrill and anticipation each time you got a new pack…
Fred Geiger, noted banjo player and instructor in Maryland, died in the early morning of January 12 when his house was…
Ralph Emery, who became known as the dean of country music broadcasters over more than a half-century in both radio and…
Highly decorated Nashville bassist Missy Raines has a big announcement today concerning her touring bluegrass group, Allegheny. Fiddler Ellie Hakanson, known…
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has announced March 25 as the release date for Never Slow Down, the new album by The Po’…
Peghead Nation has announced a new 8-part banjo workshop series with Bill Evans, focusing on Melodic & Single-String Banjo, starting this…
John Rice Irwin, cultural historian, writer and the founder of the Museum of Appalachia, passed away in Clinton, Tennessee, on January…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
