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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.
This weekend’s two Grand Ole Opry broadcasts have much to recommend them to bluegrass fans. Tonight’s show (12/28) will feature performances…
Starting this Sunday (12/30), we will launch a new semi-regular feature on Bluegrass Today. Our UK correspondent, Richard F. Thompson, will…
There are six short videos up on Gibson’s web site that feature banjo legend Earl Scruggs discussing his life and career…
Here’s a bit of lighthearted bluegrass history for your post-Christmas climbdown… The anecdote comes from multi-instrumentalist and singer Orrin Starr. It…
Mel Bay Publications has a new book/CD set sure to be of interest to serious mandolinists. The Complete Mandolinist is written…
Our friend Ted Lehmann has just celebrated his 1st anniversary as a blogger, posting at Ted Lehmann’s Bluegrass, Books, and Brainstorms….
We’ve posted repeatedly about Punch Brothers, the most recent permutation of Chris Thile’s supremely talented band of acoustic superpickers. Their debut…
Here’s a late Christmas present from Sirius Bluegrass… Later this morning, they will present a live, in-studio performance of the music…
Niall Toner will be on Ireland’s RT?â Radio 1 this week with the first two installments of his Nashville Sessions series,…
Brance and I would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! When we count our many blessings, please know…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
