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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.
May is Bluegrass Month and Rounder Records has teamed up with Borders Books & Music to promote and celebrate bluegrass music…
Banjo player Bela Fleck has joined forces with jazz pianist Chick Corea to record a duet album set to be released…
Doyle Lawson will soon be joining the ranks of bluegrass heros such as Ralph Stanley who have a Dr. in front…
Mandolinist Butch Baldassari has partnered with guitarist John Mock to release a CD of Irish harp music. The CD is composed…
Irish bluegrass affeniato Niall Toner, mandolin and guitar player with the Niall Toner Band, interviewed Bela Fleck during a recent trip…
Guitarist James Alan Shelton has informed us that his new CD, Walking Down The Line, is finished and will be released…
Merlefest 2007 is over and the reports are that it was a spectacular festival. I’ve heard several people recount for me…
Rounder Records has announced the signing of The Steeldrivers to the Rounder label. The band is based in Nashville, TN and…
The Listen Up feature in the April 17th edition of USA TODAY lists the author’s top ten music picks for the…
Thanks to The Mayor of Bluegrass for alerting us that Ricky Skaggs will be appearing on the Conan O’Brien show tonight…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
