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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.
Veteran songwriter and bass player Jon Weisberger was elected chairman of IBMA’s board of directors today, as the World of Bluegrass…
Alan Jackson isn’t the first country artist to give bluegrass a try now that country music is morphing into pop, and…
IBMA will kick off its first World of Bluegrass conference in Raleigh with new leadership. A new chairman will be elected…
IBMA Executive Director Nancy Cardwell is interested in hearing from members who have ideas about the rules for the association’s award…
Bluegrass picker and songwriter John Miller still needs our help. Miller, who plays with The Travelers and the Eastman String Band,…
Sometimes, you just have to chase a dream, even if it threatens to push you – or your fans — out…
At one point during Wednesday night’s announcement of nominees for this year’s IBMA awards, Jim Lauderdale caught himself reading the choices…
Just six months after Dave Adkins and Republik Steele launched their successful debut album, That’s Just the Way I Roll, the…
Anyone who is new to sweet-singing songwriter Donna Ulisse is in for a treat when listening to her new Gospel collection,…
At long last, here’s some news out of Washington that everyone can feel good about: The Seldom Scene is in the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music