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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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.
In some ways, Dale Ann Bradley is just like the rest of us. She daydreams about getting away to the beach,…
There are some well known bluegrass players who hide out in the air-conditioned comfort of the bus until just before a…
Whenever the Eastman String Band plays at a festival, there are a few things you can depend on – Savannah Finch’s…
After last year’s IBMA awards ceremony, I wrote that top honors in this year’s trophy chase would likely come down to…
Jesse Brock is ready to make the leap from sideman to band leader. While he’s working on a solo project, he’s…
On Friday night, while Vince Gill was playing a gig in the Washington D.C. suburbs for $110 a ticket, Norman Wright…
Meet Dale Ann Bradley for the first time and five minutes later you feel like she’s an old friend. Somewhere South…
Sooner or later, just about everyone who hears Paul Williams sing wants to know the secret behind that clear-as-a-bell and oh-so-sweet…
Bill Monroe played with some fine fiddlers over the decades – Chubby Wise, Vassar Clements and Bobby Hicks, for starters. But…
The Boxcars and the Gibson Brothers have been crossing paths a lot lately, and not just on the festival circuit. Their…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
