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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.
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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.
I heartily second John’s comment about being too busy to post showcase reviews in a timely manner. But even if this…
This year’s trade show exhibit hall seems to have noticeably fewer booths than in past years. (This picture labeled “Where’s Gibson?”…
One of the things that IBMA promotes heavily is education—the music, and about the music business. To that end they have…
The convention center was hopping last night for the late-night showcases, as it always is. It’s impossible to see all the…
The Grascals announced today that they are partnering with a new sponsor: Mobil Delvac, a heavy duty diesel engine oil. They…
…continues this week, Sunday Sept 27 with; “TrueGrass” with guest… Stacy Philips!! “All out, in your face bluegrass” 5:00-8:00 PM 539…
WSM Radio will once again broadcast the performance of Donna Ulisse and her band The Poor Mountain Boys from Cumberland Caverns for the…
Watermelon Park ‚Äì September 24-26, 2009 – Berryville, VA Tradition runs deep at Watermelon Park Fest, as just about any…
Come join this unique and exciting bluegrass event which raises money for the wildlife refuge in Ridgefield, Washington. The event features…
"Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters " "Acoustic Country and Folk, with a touch of Bluegrass" Sunday. Sept 20, 2009, 5:00 PM At…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music