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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.
While at the SPBBGMA convention in Nashville this pst weekend, I ran into Tom Nechville, founder and proprietor of Nechville Musical…
Late last week when we were all at SPBGMA in Nashville, Steve Martin appeared on The Late Show on CBS television…
When Carolina Comes Home Again, the upcoming album from Americana superstar Jim Lauderdale, is an all bluegrass project, dedicated to his…
The IBMA Foundation, the charitable arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced the recipients of their 2020 grants. The…
The 2020 Awards ceremony for the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America were held tonight at the Music City Sheraton…
Coyote Ugly from Kingsport, TN have been crowned as the winners of the 37th annual SPBGMA Band Championship. They competed against…
Wood Belly has released a music video for the track Can’t Get Behind in conjunction with their new album dropping today. It…
The debut run of Brad and Lori Lambert’s Blast Off Winter Weekend in Wapakoneta, OH turned out to be a success,…
ETSU isn’t the only college sending students from their bluegrass program to the SPBGMA National Convention in Nashville this weekend. Glenville…
East Tennessee State University in Johnson City has offered a degree program in Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic, and Country Music Studies…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music