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.
Looking back on this year’s award show, my first comment is to give a big nod to the producers, Cindy Baucom…
Well folks that’s a wrap! John and I will be heading back to the hotel to process our thoughts and bunch…
Entertainer Of The Year – This award is for a performing act who displayed the greatest competence in all aspects of…
Vocal Group Of The Year – The award for a group who regularly performs together that has shown outstanding recorded and…
Song Of The Year – This award is for any song, new or old, which was released or showed significant chart…
Male Vocalist Of The Year – Award for the outstanding male vocalist based on recorded and in-person performance. The award goes…
Female Vocalist Of The Year – The award for the outstanding female vocalist based on recorded and in-person performance. The award…
Recorded Event Of The Year – This award is for a recorded album performance on which 50% or more of the…
The 2008 IBMA Banjo Player of the Year is… Kristin Scott Benson web site bio audio Review past recipients of this…
Instrumental Album Of The Year – This award is for an outstanding recorded performance by an artist or artists featuring instrumental…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
