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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.
Banjo player Bill Evans has worn a lot of hats over the years – as a teacher, writer, ethnomusicologist, IBMA board…
We posted last fall about the efforts of the International Bluegrass Music Museum to record first person chronicles of the early…
The Dale Ann Bradley Band has signed with Nashville-based Compass Records, a well respected independent label owned by progressive banjo player…
Bluegrass favorites, Cherryholmes, are featured guests on the Billy Graham Special being aired throughout this week (March 11-19), with both dates…
The March/April issue of Bluegrass Music Profiles, a bi-monthly newsprint publication based in Kentucky, features a cover story on The Grascals….
Kentucky Bluebird is the title of a new film project about to get underway, based on the life and frustratingly brief…
B???la Fleck & The Flecktones launch the second leg of their 2006 Tour today (3/15), in support of their newest Columbia…
We had posted earlier this month about the release of Alecia Nugent’s new CD, A Little Girl… A Big Four Lane,…
The USA Songwriting Competition is now accepting entries for the 2006 prize awards, with a deadline for submissions of May 31….
The upcoming CD release from The John Cowan Band, New Tattoo, is currently being pressed with a street date of June…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music