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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.
Mountain Heart is in England this weekend, where they performed at the Didmarton Festival in Gloucestershire. Before the fest, however, the…
Speaking of Rob Ickes… He was the subject of a nearly six minute segment on yesterday’s (9/20) All Things Considered, broadcast…
I could hear the excitement in Rob Icke’s voice when I spoke with him earlier this week about his recent trip…
Bluegrass Junction, the all-bluegrass channel on Sirius-XM, is dedicating much of their programming over this holiday weekend to audio from the…
Here’s a surprising change of pace… John Cowan, known for decades for his blues and rock-inflected take on newgrass and Americana…
Colorado guitar picker Robin Davis has joined forces with the Dixie Bee-Liners. Former guitarist Jonathan Maness left the group in June,…
Australia’s Davidson Brothers (Hamish and Lachlan) are packing for the US, leaving tomorrow (9/4) for a month touring the States with…
In addition to our 2009 Bluegrass Blog Awards Poll, our friend Ted Lehmann has his own IBMA Awards coverage on his…
Thanks to Murphy Henry, who sent along the details about funeral arrangements for Jim Steptoe, former banjo player with Patent Pending,…
How To Grow A Band is the title of a new film, currently in production, that chronicles the life and times…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
