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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.
John Gerome (AP writer and national “country music correspondent”) has a piece in Monday’s edition of The Tennessean covering the funeral…
Bluegrass Books Online has updated their site with new free lessons for guitar or mandolin. The lessons are done in the…
Michelle Nixon was named Female Vocalist of the Year in the Traditional category. She and the band (Michelle Nixon & Drive)…
We just heard from the folks at Skaggs Family Records that Cherryholmes was awarded the Entertaining Group of the Year trophy,…
Another SPBGMA Awards update… The Grascals are delighted to pass along the awards they took home: Album of the Year –…
We have not yet found a listing of the complete SPBGMA Awards, but will post the winners (or a link to…
Three Ring Circle is the name of a new CD – and a new trio – featuring dobro wizard Rob Ickes…
Sharon McGraw, editor of Bluegrass Unlimited magazine, also shared her thoughts about Louise Scruggs and her legacy as a prominent female…
Our friends with the Sao Paulo Bluegrass Music Association in Brazil are sponsoring a web poll about the use of drums…
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver will be featured on the February 11 edition of the popular radio program, A Prairie Home Companion….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music