Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
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Who doesn’t love a bluegrass festival? Find them here.
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.
This is a big month for lovers of bluegrass music. For one thing, it’s Worldwide Bluegrass Month. If it interests you,…
I’ve had the honor of getting to be the curator for the Walnut Valley Festival’s NewSong Showcase for the last few…
In these polarized political times (please hold your comments), a new acronym has sprung up to describe politicians who don’t quite…
Well, it’s the heart of summer; it’s extremely hot in many places, and our thoughts turn naturally to death. This may…
Unless you’ve never given your email address out to a living soul (I’m starting to think this is a good idea),…
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There’s a period between after nominations are announced, and before final voting closes, when nominees become aware they may be being…
Have you ever played in a band with a lead singer who changes the way he or she sings in the…
Happy Wednesday! This column is actually a slightly edited rerun from almost 10 years ago. It seemed mostly non-specific, but if…
You’ve no doubt heard of the “bucket list.” Like “show me the money” and other overused phrases, it has its origins…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
