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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.
Sammy Shelor called yesterday to let us know that he has hired Andy Ball to replace recently departed mandolinist/tenor singer Jeff…
Last January, both Brance and I had the chance to attend the Pickin’ at the Paramount all star concert in Bristol,…
Michael Feagan is the newest member of Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers, joining the band on fiddle. He had worked…
There is an article in this morning’s edition of The Herald Sun with more details about the imminent relocation of the…
Modern Guitars Magazine has posted a press release from Folk Alliance which states that Earl Scruggs will be the recipient of…
Washburn Guitars has announced their newest acoustic dreadnaught guitar, the D64SW, just in time for the NAMM Winter Show in Anaheim,…
The new (Jan/Feb ’07) issue of Bluegrass Music Profiles is out, featuring a cover story on J.D. Crowe & The New…
Two big pieces of news came from Sugar Hill Records yesterday. First, they announced that their main offices would be moved…
We just heard from Joe Carr, Assistant Professor of Music in the bluegrass program at South Plains College in Levelland, TX….
We posted yesterday that Ralph Stanley had been hospitalized last week with a mild case of pneumonia. We just heard from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
