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.
I’m in Scotland at the moment, and I’m taking a couple of Wednesdays off to clear my head and think of…
Brandon “BB” Bowles, a well-known face in the North Carolina/Virginia bluegrass scene, died Sunday, October 19, in a car accident in…
Ken Scoggins, bluegrass singer, songwriter, bandleader and Old Homestead recording artist, suffered a heart attack on Sunday (10/19) after having run…
Shelby Means, who has been playing bass with Della Mae this past two and a half years, has announced this weekend…
Nashville songwriter Paul Craft, who had a brief career in bluegrass, died this morning after being ill the past few weeks….
Orin Friesen (left) with Jimmy Martin and J.D. Crowe For some DJs, radio is a casual weekend hobby. For others, it’s…
How many times have you thought up an idea for a “better mousetrap,” envisioning a new product or a product enhancement…
Norman Wilson, mandolinist and tenor vocalist with Primitive Quartet, died yesterday while hunting with friends in North Carolina. It is presumed…
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper have announced that Glenn Gibson, who has played banjo with the band this past three years, is…
We have written many times about the difficulties Tony Rice has experienced of late, particularly the health issues that have made…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
