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.
Mark Newton, bluegrass singer, promoter, and booking agent, has reached another important milestone in his quest to recover from the effects…
Jimmy Bowen and The Goodwin Brothers both won big in last month’s Josie Music Awards, the largest and most prestigious celebration…
We sometimes exaggerate in bluegrass music as a way of compensating for the fact that we aren’t generally playing music for…
Angel with mandolin photo by Mike Boulware The unique and highly prized mandolin once used the late Larry Rice is now…
Bluegrass Ridge is an internationally syndicated weekly half-hour television program featuring bluegrass music videos. It has always had one goal, to…
Mr. Bluegrass Manners is back! I requested that he take some questions this week, while I’m still on a European tour,…
The state of Tennessee has chosen November 4 for the dedication of a new historical marker in Johnson City commemorating the…
Danny Paisley at the 2022 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival – photo by Frank Baker Wonderful news from the Bluegrass Troubadour, Danny…
Jack Tottle accepts his honorary doctorate from Kenny Chesney and Brian Nolan – photo by Larry Smith, ETSU This past weekend,…
Tom Nechville, banjo innovator and founder, designer, and builder of the pioneering Nechville banjos, has found the perfect activity since leaving…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
