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.
You have may have noticed our new look. Early this afternoon John and I took a fancy and decided to redecorate…
Earlier this week I posted about the new Bear Family box set of Bill Monroe material. In an effort to clarify…
Frank Solivan II has announced plans to hold a one day Mandolin clinic in Alexandria, VA on Saturday January 13, 2007….
The Lexington Herald ran a story yesterday about Ernie Thacker and how he has continued to perform despite his auto accident…
Listen now: [http://media.libsyn.com/media/thegrasscast/ep54_paul_williams_pt2.mp3] (IE users click to activate) This week on The GrassCast we continue our interview with bluegrass legend Paul…
Bear Family Records recently announced an upcoming CD box set from the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe. The set consists of…
In our original post about this election it seems we had the wrong Trent Dobbins. We’ve now been in touch with…
Yesterday there seemed to be some confusion over the choice of a name for the new band consisting of Alan Bibey,…
UPDATE 12/2/2006: It seems the original reporting on this was correct and Grasstowne is the name the new band will be…
The Colorado Playboys are planning a December tour in, of all places, Colorado! And just who are the Colorado Playboys? The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
