Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
Donny Catron, long time guitarist and tenor singer with The Tennessee Gentlemen, passed away on February 21. He was 60 years…
One great thing about bluegrass culture is that even the most modern artists appreciate the music of the earlier days, while…
North Carolina fiddler Tim Smith is back with a second album under the title, Fiddler Tim Smith & Friends – Volume…
Five string banjo pickers in the US, especially here in my home state of Virginia, typically know a little something about…
The 2016 edition of Bluegrass First Class was held this past weekend at the Crowne Plaza resort in Asheville, NC. Everyone seemed…
Here’s one way to while away the time if you find yourself stuck in traffic on a snowy freeway in Colorado….
The folks at Alfred Publications have recently released a three-volume set of books for banjo students, meant to offer meaningful instruction…
The students in the Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University got quite a lesson…
After several years of promising and planning, the unlikely collaboration between Del McCoury and Woody Guthrie is scheduled to arrive on…
This past September we reported on prominent bluegrass songwriter, publisher, and studio owner Bobby Starnes suffering serious injury after tumbling down…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
