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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.
Entries are now being accepted for the 2nd annual International Acoustic Music Awards, sponsored in part by XM Radio, Acoustic Cafe…
I just received a very welcome bit of news from my friend, Dave Hollender, a professor at the prestigious Berklee College…
September 13 is the official street date for this new Rebel release from Steep Canyon Rangers, but it has already shipped…
This coming weekend’s Grand Ole Opry broadcasts promise a heaping helping of bluegrass music, with Ricky Skaggs, The Whites, Jesse McReynolds…
This past weekend, I had the enormous honor and good fortune to perform at the 40th Anniversary Reunion of what has…
Appalachian Mandolin and Dulcimer is the title of an upcoming CD from Sound Art Recordings, due for a September 27 release….
Rattle The Chains is the title of the newest Pinecastle release for Wildfire, with a release date set for September 20,…
Pete Wernick informs us that he has been invited to be a part of a unique banjo event in New York…
Coffee At Midnight is the title of Nothin’ Fancy fiddler Chris Sexton’s upcoming solo project on Pinecastle, due for release on…
The International Bluegrass Music Assocaiation has announced the nominees for the 16th Annual International Bluegrass Muisc Awards. Perennial favorote Alison Krauss…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
