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.
Patricia Martin, the former CEO of Turquoise Records and Executive Director of NAIRD, passed away on Wednesday morning, September 25, 2019. …
Credit Jason Barie, who operates here under the guise of The Ramblin’ Fiddler, for assembling a most impressive collection of singers…
As a niche music form, bluegrass music is always looking for the next big crossover act, a band or singer who…
I was lucky to catch a set by Colorado-based and Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition winners, Trout Steak Revival, at the Raleigh…
World of Bluegrass week, and the Wide Open Bluegrass festival that follows, is always the high point of the year for…
Nick Chandler and Delivered were an official IBMA showcase artist and exhibitor this year, and he has been busy breaking in…
Frank Baker was prowling the Duke Energy Performing Arts Center last night, capturing images of the various presenters, winners, performers, and…
All sorts of things can happen during World of Bluegrass week. With nearly the entire bluegrass industry in one place, meetings…
South Carolina’s Backline has announced Clint White as the newest member of the band, coming in on fiddle. A Toledo, Ohio…
I caught up with Evie Ladin at the end of a very busy IBMA World of Bluegrass conference where she shared…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
