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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 International Bluegrass Music Association has begun the marketing campaign for this year’s World of Bluegrass event in Nashville, TN. As…
Photographer Bill Merlavage was at the recent Del Fest. The festival persevered through much rain and mud, and so did Bill….
After posting last week about the recently wrapped video shoot for Dailey & Vincent, John and I had the chance to…
Reuters reported last night that Steve Martin has landed on the Billboard 200 this week. Martin has not had an album…
The award winning bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent have just wrapped filming on a music video for the song On The…
If you’d like to train yourself to tune your instrument by ear, your iPhone can help. Stanton Studio, LLC has recently…
The news (here and here) this morning out of Georgia is that the First Family of Bluegrass has decided to call…
May is Bluegrass month and accordingly, the European Bluegrass Music Association held its 12th annual EWOB Festival in Voorthuizen, The Netherlands….
The Peaceful Bend Americana Music Fest took place last weekend, outside St. Louis, MO. Due to other commitments, I wasn’t able…
According to Craig Bickhardt, It’s All (Almost) In A Name. The subject is songwriting. More specifically, it’s the naming of songs….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music