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.
Vern Young, who enjoyed a long career in country and bluegrass music, passed away on June 14, 2019. He was 95…
Luke Thompson, bluegrass musician, bandleader, instrument builder and MC, passed away on June 12, 2019, in a Zachary Manor Nursing &…
News of new music from Niall Toner always raises expectations; what historic characters, events or creative stories has he woven into…
Being raised in Rosine, Kentucky, perhaps means one has a pre-ordained musical direction. Sometimes. Certainly, 13-year-old traditional bluegrass and classic country…
Bluegrass music’s own truck-driving man, Travers Chandler, is working on a new album of recordings and shared a video teaser to…
Last Fall we shared news that there is to be a bluegrass festival at the famous old Camp Springs site where…
The locally known Montcalm Bridge, carrying County Route 11 over the Bluestone River in Mercer County, West Virginia, is to be…
It’s 23 years since Bill Monroe passed away, and over the years since there have been a few Blue Grass Boy…
In 2011 Bean Blossom historian Thomas A. Adler gave a presentation at the International Country Music Conference in Nashville, during which…
Songs about coal mining have been a part of folk music from the time when major commercial production began in earnest…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music