Here is a year end run down of the most played songs on bluegrass radio for the year 2019. These numbers are compiled from our weekly bluegrass playlist charts, adding total spins to determine the songs played most frequently over
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Straighten The Curves – The Grascals
Hearing a CD from The Grascals for the first time is like having an old friend drop by. Even if you haven’t seen each other for a while, you know just what to expect and get comfortable right off the
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Aynsley Plays Kenny returns tomorrow
This past summer Aynsley Porchak, the super talented fiddler with Carolina Blue, came up with a great idea for a social media promotion. A devoted student of Kenny Baker, Porchak set out to record and post a video of her
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IIIrd Tyme Out to make first overseas appearance
After 30 years of successful touring in the United States and Canada, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out have announced their first ever overseas performance coming up early in 2020. The band will be heading to Prague in the Czech Republic
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Bluegrass Today says farewell to Barry Silverstein
Almost since we launched Bluegrass Today in the fall of 2011, we have offered a free, twice-monthly email newsletter on successful bluegrass marketing, written by Barry Silverstein. When he retired from his career as a direct marketing professional, Barry took to
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IBMA announces Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2020
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the candidates selected to attend their 2020 Leadership Bluegrass sessions in Nashville this March. Each year the organization chooses roughly two dozen individuals working in the bluegrass world in a competitive process to spend
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Pieces – Jason Barie
First… a bit of background… According to his website, Jason Barie grew up in Florida, picked up his first fiddle at the age of 10, took classical music lessons beginning in the fifth grade, learned to play bluegrass at a local music
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DC Bluegrass Festival returns in 2020
The DC Bluegrass Festival, hosted in northern Virginia by the DC Bluegrass Union, will ve back in the spring of 2020 after a hiatus last year. This two-day indoor event was held from 2010-2018, but with much of the DCBU leadership
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Enter to win in Blue Highway’s 25th Anniversary giveaway
Blue Highway fans have a chance this holiday season to win some one-of-a-kind prizes in the band's 25th Anniversary giveaway this week and next. In an abbreviated 12 days of Christmas motif, there are six chances to enter, one daily from
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Little Bird recording video from Geraldine
Geraldine is a Baltimore-based old time band whose debut recording, Harvester, is available now online. Though only playing together for a short time, this bunch already has a repertoire of original material written within the band. They take their name from