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 political magazine, American Spectator, ran a special report yesterday on their website featuring an interview and story about Charlie Louvin….
The annual IBMA elections concluded recently with the addition of four new board members. Only professional members vote in board elections….
Bluegrass and folk music icon Doc Watson is undergoing micro-surgery today at Duke Hospital in Durham, NC. Doc is a beloved…
This past Sunday evening, Tom T. Hall was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with the Statler Brothers….
Bluegrass artists are having an increasingly difficult time finding retail outlets for their recorded works. Wal-mart is all but inaccessable, and…
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine has entered the digital domain. The magazine has been producing a CD for many years now, to accompany…
In mid April we ran a poll asking our readers if they anticipated attending fewer festivals this season due to rising…
Following John’s recent post concerning the upcoming release of Africa To Appalachia, the Los Angeles Times Music Blog conducted an interview…
If you’ve been reading blogs for any amount of time, you’ve probably seen a “Tag Cloud” on one of them. A…
Last night my wife and I were talking about my former life as a crew member for country singer Lorrie Morgan….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
