Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
Bluegrass workshops, camps, and classes are listed here.
Who doesn’t love a bluegrass festival? Find them here.
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.
I was at the Myrtle Beach show a couple weekends ago taping a concert DVD for Hay Holler Records. The other…
Last night was the start of two nights in honor of Bill Monroe at The Station Inn. It’s called Bill Monroe…
Well, not entirely free. You have to purchase Roland White’s Mandolin Christmas instructional book/CD. If you do, Roland will send you…
Jambase has an article up titled Bluegrass: A Theoretical Study. Here’s the first few sentences. Bluegrass is engaged in a stylistic…
In episode #5 of The GrassCast we share with you a conversation John had with Ruth Oxenberg, producer of the documentary…
Wichita Rutherford has just added a mobile version of his site. You can visit 5minuteswithwichita.com/mobile on your mobile device (cell phone,…
The November 20, 2005 edition of PARADE Magazine carried a story about podcasting that featured our bluegrass podcasting superstar, Wichita Rutherford….
We just heard from Bull Harman that the discount registration for next year’s St. Louis Flatpick expires on December 1. Anyone…
The Fourth Annual March Mandolin Festival is scheduled to be held in Concord, NH March 4-5, 2006. mandolincafe.com has all the…
The deadline to apply for World of Bluegrass 2006 Artist Showcases is coming up on January 16, 2006. Anyone can apply…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music