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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.
Here is the first set of photos Dennis Jones sent along from Red, White and Bluegrass.
This post is the first in a series of pieces planned between now and the 2011 IBMA World of Bluegrass. In…
Here is the second photo-report from Jason Lombard, on the ground at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. So everyday at Telluride starts…
Here is the first photo-report from Jason Lombard, on the ground at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Let me introduce myself by…
We have some sad news to share about another early pioneer in our music, Speedy Krise. The following is a contribution…
The following is an announcement from the Bean Blossom Jamboree Foundation, and is being distributed during this week’s 45th Annual Bill…
Here’s a day 2 report on Merlefest 2011 from Georgia Lowrance. She has promised us daily updates, with photos, from her…
Here’s a day 1 report on Merlefest 2011 from Georgia Lowrance. She has promised us daily updates, with photos, from her…
Tim Stafford shared these thoughts on the passing of Hazel Dickens. Hazel Dickens. One of a kind. With the passing of…
Sandy Rothman sent us this lovely tribute to, Roosevelt Watson, a noted figure in the Bay area of California. He served…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music