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.
On this day ….. On January 22, 1938, Bill Emerson was born in Washington D.C., from where he went on to…
“More than a band, these six friends from Kobe, Japan, have shared 50 years of friendship, musicianship, and a passion for…
Welcome to a brand new column, Bluegrass Beyond Borders, a twice-monthly feature that explores music made beyond our shores by artists…
This is fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about some of their…
Changes don’t always happen quickly; normally it’s a slow progress from one state to another. Before today I had no appreciation…
Last month, I was taken by a photo on Missy Raines’ Facebook page showing her playing bass onstage at the Birchmere…
2017 has been an excellent year for Alice Gerrard. The most significant aspect is her induction in Raleigh, North Carolina, with…
Well known musician and music historian Bobby Patterson of the Galax, Virginia, area passed away on September 24, 2017. He experienced…
Bill Jones doesn’t fit the profile of a bluegrass entertainer. The singer/songwriter living now in Crockett, TX works by day as…
Recently, The American Banjo Museum, the Oklahoma Arts Council, and the Oklahoma History Center partnered to bring Back to our Roots:…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
