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.
Banjo meets techno! The Ron Block Banjo Workshop app is now available for cell phones, tablets, and computers. Designed for every…
North Carolina resophonic guitarist Frank Poindexter has decided to retire from professional touring starting in 2025. The slide wizard has been…
The Danville, VA-based group, Shelton & Williams, has released A Time for Every Season, their first release on Turnberry Records. The…
Nu-Blu, headed by Siler City, NC-based couple, Daniel and Carolyn Routh, is celebrating 20 years in the music industry with their…
Thursday night, October 17, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame inducted six new members in a special ceremony held in…
This week offers two concerts raising funds to assist with the relief efforts for western North Carolina flood victims. Caroline Owens…
Special tribute band performs for Buddy Michaels at the 2024 Granite Quarry Fiddlers’ Convention The 58th Granite Quarry Fiddlers’ Convention, held…
Since 1970, during their annual October fiddlers’ convention, the Granite Quarry Civitan Club in central North Carolina has honored individuals who…
Zak McLamb, Jeanette Williams, and Wyatt Harman at the 2024 bass workshop – photo © Sandy Hatley “Normally, you don’t have…
Exhibit Hall jam with Rhonda Vincent at World of Bluegrass ’24 – photo © David Morris It may be IBMA’s last…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
