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.
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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.
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I’m back after a skillfully negotiated three weeks off, following my 400th column. My hope is that you hadn’t actually noticed…
The following is an encore presentation. I thought since just about every bluegrass band in the world is on hiatus right…
I have tended to shy away from themes in my radio work. With the classic bluegrass show I do for SiriusXM…
I’m taking a few weeks off in celebration of column #400, so the following is “an encore presentation.” Note that this…
It’s hard for me to believe, but this is my 400th column for Bluegrass Today. I had assumed I’d be out…
Well, if you’ve checked your email, yesterday’s Bluegrass Today stories, or just talked to one of your perpetually in-the-know friends (that…
Every year I do my best to compile what I believe to be the year’s most uninteresting developments in the bluegrass…
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Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
