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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.
We posted yesterday afternoon about Hot Rize performing during and after Steve Martin’s “surprise” wedding ceremony at his home in Los…
When Hollywood stars and friends of comedian (and banjo player) Steve Martin accepted his invitation to a dinner party at his…
AT&T blue room has just posted live video from Old Crow Medicine Show. Five songs are included, each in a separate…
Mel Bay has a new book of banjo transcriptions, American Banjo: Three-Finger and Scruggs Style, taken from the classic Folkways field…
Here are three interviews we found this past few days in local newspapers’ coverage of upcoming entertainment events. First up is…
WAMU, and it’s online sister station BluegrassCountry.org, are celebrating the summer of 2007 as their 40th year broadcasting bluegrass music. It…
In June we told you about an upcoming special on GAC TV, featuring Alison Krauss performing songs from her latest Rounder…
Former Dillards bass player Mitch Jayne has just released his latest book of fiction. Fiddler’s Ghost is the story of a…
There is a ton of bluegrass emanating from The Grand Ole Opry this weekend – on radio, online, and on TV….
I guess that a new CD, a revamped stage band and a busy touring schedule won’t be the highlight of Doyle…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music