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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 new royalty rate structure handed down by the CRB has stirred much discussion, both here and elsewhere. As I’ve continued…
Last month saw the release of a new CD, Chasin’ Dreams, by Honi Deaton & Dream. This is the third release…
Our regular readers may notice a number of new header images in rotation today. I went through some photos from IBMA…
We previously told you about Bob Yonke, The Bluegrass Painter, and his work depicting bluegrass in watercolor. If you didn’t check…
The Washington Post recently ran an experiment to see if outstanding music could capture the attention of busy Americans. It didn’t…
Take your vitamins. That’s the word from Colleen Le Prell, Ph.D., of the University of Michigan. Le Prell works in the…
Dr. Ralph Stanley will be celebrating his 80th Birthday tonight at a dinner to support The Ralph Stanley Museum & Traditional…
Those interested in festival documentaries will soon have another title to add to their collection. The Bradstock XIII festival that took…
This is the second in a series of article about The New Music Business. I’ve been a bit out of pocket…
Just for fun here a video from YouTube of Tony Rice playing Shenandoah. This performance is taken from the DVD Bluegrass…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
