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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.
A lot of readers were touched by the story of banjo teacher Patrick Costello regaining his hearing with an implant that…
We posted back in July about the fabulous new CD, Waiting For The Dawn. It is a project of Childsplay, a…
Last week we had news of a new book of fiction based on the popular Del McCoury hit, 1952 Vincent Black…
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver has a new member. Corey Hensley has come aboard singing tenor and playing guitar. Corey is a…
G2, our favorite young Swedish bluegrass outfit, will also be heading west to the US later this month. They will perform…
A.J. Sciarrino is one of the many music lovers who reacted powerfully to The Del McCoury Band’s recording of 1952 Vincent…
The folks at Skaggs Family Records have created a free streaming site on iLike for the upcoming Ricky Skaggs CD, Solo…
Young mandolin prodigy Sierra Hull has started classes at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, but is still touring with…
After posting yesterday about the anniversary of Bill Monroe’s passing in 1996, we heard from Richard Crowson, a regular reader of…
Mike Seeger is scheduled to receive the 2009 Bess Lomax Hawes Award from the National Endowment for the Arts on September…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
