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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.
More than 60 banjo players will converge in the small town of Cumberland Furance, TN this weekend for the 7th Annual…
A new bluegrass video web site, Pickin’ & Grinnin,’ is officially launched today (10/17), offering members the opportunity to upload and…
Thursday afternoon’s edition of Talk of the Nation will include time with The Del McCoury Band. The show (talk/news format) airs…
We had posted back in August when Chris Thile and his merry band of super pickers announced a three day string…
While we were in Nashville for the IBMA convention earlier this month, I had occasion to speak with Kyle Cantrell, on-air…
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs were honored last night as they were inducted into Nashville Songwriters Association International’s Hall Of Fame…
In addition to plugging away on the bluegrass circuit, we understand that mandolinist, vocalist and band leader Jimmy Bowen is shopping…
There are clips of two tracks from the upcoming Blue Moon Rising CD posted on the band’s MySpace page. The songs…
And now they are four.. The Lost and Found have officially brought mandolinist Scott Napier on board as a full time…
North Carolina public radio station WNCW celebrates its 18th year broadcasting today, having signed on for the first time on October…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music