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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.
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If any of you tuned in to the Grammys last night, or have followed any of the coverage, you surely noticed…
In what is being hailed as a victory by traveling musicians in the US, the latest reauthorization of the Federal Aviation…
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of occasional articles about the future of IBMA. This story contains many…
I’ve had time to analyze the reaction to my disclaimer published here last week, the one that attempted to warn that…
Congratulations to Alison Krauss & Union Station for being awarded the Best Bluegrass Album at the 2012 Grammies for Paper Airplane….
There has been a notable amount of pushback following the July 2011 decision by the Grammy folks to consolidate the number…
The Likely Culprits will make their official band debut, Saturday night at the world famous Station Inn, in Nashville, TN. This…
Growing up in Hurricane WV was a real blessing in my life. Hurricane and surrounding towns were a hotbed of bluegrass…
Procrastination alert… this is a piece I’ve been meaning to write for weeks. Months even. You can mark this down as…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
