Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
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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 shared the news last month about Rigel mandolins going out of business – sad news for devotees of their unorthodox…
The Isaacs returned from The National Quartet Convention in Louisville, KY with a number of new awards for their overburdened trophy…
Brance and I are here in Nashville, and will begin posting news (and photos) as our IBMA schedules allow. We had…
Brance and I are heading to Nashville, arriving Sunday afternoon at the scene of the upcoming IBMA World Of Bluegrass and…
Bluegrass singer/songwriter-turned radio host Chris Jones has a new CD out. It’s entitled Too Far Down The Road, and is his…
Barry Abernathy will be the featured guest today on The Story with Dick Gordon, aired on WUNC (North Carolina Public Radio)….
Just a quick reminder to anyone who will be attending the IBMA World Of Bluegrass and Fan Fest: Our searchable, printable…
Banjo player extraordinaire, Alison Brown will be a featured performer on The Grand Ole Opry program this Saturday evening. She’ll perform…
The folks at JamBase, together with Sugar Hill Records and MagnoliaFest have put together a special contest and prize package to…
The list of winners from the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS has been posted on the festival’s web site, but…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
