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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
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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.
As someone who landed his first full time bluegrass employment thanks to a classified ad, I continue to take an interest…
While in Nashville this week, i was listening to a songwriter being interviewed on the radio, and he confessed that he…
It’s IBMA Awards voting season, and some changes in the process have already been announced for 2019 by the IBMA board…
I read an interesting tale of the music business recently, in which an Edmonton music student and songwriter, Connor Shaw, claimed…
I do my best to keep up with the latest trends in bluegrass music. I like to go beyond the Bluegrass…
The Memorial Day weekend is sort of a milestone in the year. It’s the unofficial start of summer. The fashion people…
I wanted to begin this week by answering some concerns raised in the comments section and elsewhere about some of the…
Some time ago, I proposed a video game for songwriters that would allow them to experience simulated hardships to enable them…
There are some who believe, mistakenly I think, that bluegrass music hasn’t received its due recognition in the mass marketplace because…
Several weeks ago I wrote a column about bluegrass financing (save all your oxymoron jokes for another time!), and we got…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
