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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.
If you’ve not heard The Carolina Chocolate Drops, the young black string band specializing in the piedmont style of old time…
The Dixie Bee-Liners are understandably excited to see this week’s release of RIPE, their debut project on Pinecastle. The band is…
That’s the title of a clever and revealing post published yesterday on the Punch Brothers blog. The concept is a “fun…
In this second installment of our interview series regarding bluegrass music sales, we look at how sales of digital music online…
Pete Frostic, mandolinist with Old School Freight Train, has published an instructional book that he feels will benefit students of the…
Rounder has put together an online video bio to introduce young mandolin sensation Sierra Hull in preparation for the upcoming release…
Thanks to everyone who participated in our contest last week to see Tony Rice with Mountain Heart Heart in Bristol, TN…
The proposed merger between Gibson Guitar and TC Group which was announced in January ’08 has been shelved. The two companies…
Jimmy Gaudreau and Moondi Klein, whose Rebel CD 2:10 Train was released earlier in March, are scheduled to tour with Emmylou…
This is the first post in a series we will run this week reporting on how the sales of recorded bluegrass…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
