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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.
As promised, we’ll have a couple more photo galleries from last week’s IBMA festivities in Nashville. Here is a batch of…
We just received an update from Dennis Satterlee, author of the upcoming biography of Red Allen, Teardrops In My Eyes. Dennis…
During an IBMA week conversation with John Eberle of Americana Mastering, an excellent suggestion for a new IBMA Award category came…
Doyle Lawson has just announced the acquisition of another hot young picker. Twenty one year old dobro player Josh Swift is…
We’ve heard from a number of readers who were unable to view the photo galleries we had posted from IBMA last…
Great American Country (GAC) will be rebroadcasting their special Alison Krauss program tonight (10/8) and tomorrow on their cable TV network….
Long-time bluegrass broadcaster, Red Shipley, passed away October 6 in Charlottesville, VA after a lengthy battle with cancer. Red was the…
Jamie Daley will be doing a guest host shot on Sirius Bluegrass (Channel 65), this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. He’ll spin…
Here is another batch of Tami Roth’s excellent photos from last night’s IBMA Awards show, and the after party hosted by…
Despite a nagging sore throat, Rhonda Vincent is heading out for her shows this weekend. She has quite a bit of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music