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.
Popular Ontario bluegrass artist Marc Roy has died. He passed quite suddenly on July 25 at 39 years of age. No…
There’s a period between after nominations are announced, and before final voting closes, when nominees become aware they may be being…
Lucy Howe Becker and Cade Botts, recipients of IBMA Foundation awards The IBMA Foundation, engaged in philanthropic and educational wok within…
Virginia traditional bluegrass perennials Big Country Bluegrass have announced the addition of Daniel Martin to the band on banjo. Daniel has…
This morning the International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the nominees for their 2023 Industry and Momentum Awards. Both these nominees and…
Have you ever played in a band with a lead singer who changes the way he or she sings in the…
Roger Sprung, the innovative five-string banjo player, popular instructor and successful instrument dealer, widely recognized as “the Godfather of Progressive Bluegrass,”…
Today (July 21), bluegrass fiddle virtuoso Bobby Hicks turns 90 years old. Last night, a birthday bash/jam was held in his…
The internationally recognized bluegrass and old-time retail music institution, County Sales, is celebrating 50 years at its base in Floyd, Virginia,…
Paul Prestopino, a renowned multi-instrument sideman and recording engineer, with long experience in bluegrass, old-time, folk, and contra dance musics, passed…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
