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.
Congratulations to Alison Krauss & Union Station for being awarded the Best Bluegrass Album at the 2012 Grammies for Paper Airplane….
There has been a notable amount of pushback following the July 2011 decision by the Grammy folks to consolidate the number…
A big package arrived recently from Mel Bay Publications, chock full of new instructional books that may hold some interest for…
Here’s something fun we found online, courtesy of the good folks at Janet Davis Music. We all remember the Magic 8…
Deering Banjos has published a lengthy interview with Scott Avett, of the notorious Avett Brothers. I say notorious because discussions about…
Procrastination alert… this is a piece I’ve been meaning to write for weeks. Months even. You can mark this down as…
We posted about The Tuttles with AJ Lee just a week ago, noting that the band of young pickers had been…
Fox 17 news in Nashville ran a story on Tuesday about the nasty contract dispute between The Grascals and Entertainment Evolution….
Cumberland River’s Jamie Dean will be on WNYC’s Soundcheck program Thursday afternoon, along with Greg Still, Music Supervisor for TNT’s popular…
Over the weekend, I picked up a couple of startling news stories coming out of Owensboro, KY. The mayor, Ron Payne,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
