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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.
The Infamous Stringdusters will soon start offering live show audio downloads from their MySpace page, and are asking fans to help…
The European Bluegrass Music Association has released some numbers on their recent European World Of Bluegrass events, which took place May…
We just received a note from Fred Bartenstein, sharing the sad news about the loss of a true pioneer of bluegrass…
Here’s an update to a story Brance discussed earlier this year – the proposed acquisition of XM Satellite Radio by Sirius…
John Reischman & The Jaybirds have a new CD, which given the high praise the group has earned from both peers…
Russell Moore, guitarist, vocalist and band leader of IIIrd Tyme Out, will be interviewed tonight (6/11) on WorldWideBluegrass.com. He’ll join WWB…
The Hackensaw Boys have been sneaking around the edges of several acoustic/Americana genres since their formation in Charlottesville, VA seven years…
Jazz sax man Bill Evans made waves in 2005 with the release of his Soulgrass project, merging jazz, funk and R&B…
Kym Warner, hot shot mandolinist with The Greencards, was interviewed recently on Saturday Night Country, broadcast from his native Australia. He…
Mark Newton has a music video for the title track of his latest CD, Hillbilly Hemingway. It will load and play…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music