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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.
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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.
Jim Lauderdale and Sam Bush at the IBMA Awards nominations – photo © Alane Anno Photography “Good evening, music lovers!” effused…
Here is Shannon Turner’s final set of photos from RockyGrass 2013.
Here is another look at RockyGrass 2013 from Shannon Turner.
Shannon Turner sent these snaps from Friday evening’s performance by The Del McCoury Band at RockyGrass 2013.
“There’ll be guitars and fiddles, Earl Scruggs and his banjo too Bill Monroe singin’ out them ol’ Kentucky Blues Ernest Tubb’s…
Shannon Turner is at RockyGrass this weekend in Lyons, CO and shared these images from the pre-festival workshops.
MerleFest 2013 is now history, but the music, moments and memories remain to savor. This year’s festival posted aggregate numbers of…
Chicago neo-traditional ‘grass band The Henhouse Prowlers has run into some very bad luck indeed. While in Oakland, CA, on Tuesday…
Despite his proper status as a bluegrass icon, IBMA Hall of Famer Doyle Lawson is an everyday kind of guy. Taught…
Like the name of his band, Marty Raybon has come Full Circle. From starting out as part of a bluegrass family…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music