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.
You’ll find that if you’re in the bluegrass music business for any length of time, things can and will occasionally go…
The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville has announced an anniversary celebration of Del McCoury, and his 20 years as an Opry…
James “Buddy” McNeill, 88, upright bass player, passed away on October 22. The Seagrove, NC native had performed in numerous area…
Tim Ellis and his wife, Roxanne, celebrate his 65th birthday – photo © Bill Warren Southeast Michigan has been blessed with…
Kentucky’s Hammertowne is set to appear next year in an episode of RV There Yet? on the Discovery channel. The band…
The midwestern bluegrass community has been stunned and deeply saddened by the tragic death of talented young banjo player Mason Ruble,…
I’ve discussed in past columns the fact that, while bluegrass bands still get booked at weddings, there are at most three…
Frank Harlow, noted builder of Harlow Resonator Guitars, died yesterday at his home in Vandalia, OH. He was 83 years of…
Hope River Entertainment is happy to announce that they are the new representatives for bluegrass headliners Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme…
Elderly Instruments in Lansing, MI, a long time supporter of bluegrass and acoustic music, was named America’s Top Small Business at…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
