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.
There’s another new artist management agency in the bluegrass world. Jamie Dean and Joey Jones of Cumberland River have launched a…
On Monday we posted a sad story with a happy ending. It was the story of Matt Thompson of Monroe Crossing…
Rural Rhythm has begun releasing editions of their BlueHighways TV show, Behind The Dream, as online videos. The half hour program…
Special C is in the middle of their British tour, and we just got a note from Greg Cahill – and…
Joe Briggs is a bass player who has worked for many years in and around the acoustic, bluegrass and roots music…
Chris Jones, our dutiful chronicler of bluegrass whimsy, found himself low on time this week, so we are re-running this clever…
Matt Thompson, mandolinist with Monroe Crossing, had a pair of cherished instruments stolen yesterday afternoon. His 2003 F-5 LaPlant mandolin and…
Due in part to the pivotal town of Bristol, northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia have long been known as one of…
Bass player Bob Schacht passed away at his home in Flagstaff on December 30, 2012. He was 69 years old. Born…
Choosing a name for a new band is often the most trying aspect of getting one up and going. Unless you…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
