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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.
Bluegrass Country radio has a new lease on life. A new foundation, using WAMU’s broadcasting license, will take over broadcast and…
One of the favorite parts of my work for Bluegrass Today is the steady stream of music that fills my mailbox…
There’s still time for songwriters to enter two major contests that honor bluegrass compositions. January 5 is the entry deadline for…
In the perfect vision of hindsight, it’s hard to imagine Gillian Welch struggling to get a foothold in the music business….
I’ve been fortunate enough to take singing lessons from Dede Wyland at music camps in two different years. Both times, after…
IBMA is making some changes in the selection process of Hall of Fame inductees, one public and one done quietly behind…
When it comes to resophonic guitars, Paul Beard’s instruments are the gold standard for some of the best in the business,…
The venerable Huck Finn Jubilee in Southern California may not get to celebrate its 41st anniversary next year. The Greater Ontario…
The Grammy Award for bluegrass will continue for a few more years, attendees at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass were told Tuesday…
Don’t get me wrong, I love the Grascals. And while I love a lot of things about Kristin Scott Benson’s new…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music