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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.
And it’s on… Steep Canyon Rangers are on stage now, performing Loving Pretty Women, the title track from their current CD.
Here we go folks! The 2008 International Bluegrass Music Awards are about to begin. Show time is 9:30 p.m. (EDT) and…
Deering Banjos has announced their newest model here at IBMA, the Terry Baucom signature banjo. This is a walnut banjo, and…
Almost as soon as I walked in to the Convention Center on Monday, I ran into talented young fiddler Patrick McAvinue,…
Be sure to have your eyes glued to your screen tonight as Brance and I live blog the awards show here…
WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will once again be broadcasting live from IBMA today (10/2), from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00-7:00 p.m….
Here’s another nugget picked up in Nashville… Infamous Stringduster Travis Book and singer/songwriter Sarah Siskind were married this past weekend just…
The folks at Rural Rhythm Records invited us up to their suite yesterday afternoon (9/29) for a meet-and-greet and scaled-back acoustic…
This afternoon’s (10/1) official IBMA showcase offered a number of surprises – new faces, even with familiar acts. Brance and I…
Brance and I have a ton of great photos to share, and reports from last night’s and this afternoon’s showcase performances….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
