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.
The new Lonesome River Band is giving away some free music on their newly redesigned website. The site just went live…
The Van Heffer CD we told you about here and here was originally slated to be released today as an iTunes…
Our good friend Wichita Rutherford has just released a video of him producing the band Mountain Heart. There is some great…
Jeremy Bauer just wrote in to report a sad incident: I was in Portland, OR on 01-28-2006 when my Epiphone MB-250…
John Jorgenson is an internationally recognized master of gypsy jazz guitar, and a first rate bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist to boot….
A friend of mine has just recently finished production on a documentary film titled Men of the Rail. It’s about the…
Here it is, episode #14 of The GrassCast! This week I interview podcasting superstar Wichita Rutherford. Wichita is the guitarist with…
The 2006 San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival kicks off today, Feb 2nd and continues through Feb 12th. The festival features…
Mike Compton, one of the leading Monroe style mandolinists in the world today, has a section of his website devoted to…
The Grascals video for “Me and John and Paul” began airing on VH1 Country yesterday, January 30th. We’ve previously told you…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music