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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.
Colorado banjo player Jake Schepps and his band, Expedition Quartet, have just arrived in Russia. They have been invited to compete…
As if he didn’t have enough already… Del McCoury will be among the 2010 Pennsylvania Governor’s Arts Awards Honorees when they…
Here is another set of reflections on Leadership Bluegrass 2010, this time from Carol Beaugard, host of Lonesome Pine RFD, heard…
Phil Bankester, pére of the pickin’ and singin’ Bankester Family, was among the participants in the 2010 Leadership Bluegrass class. He…
Jason Davis will soon be the new banjo picker with Junior Sisk and Rambler’s Choice. Darrell Wilkerson is leaving the band…
IBMA’s 2010 Leadership Bluegrass class has recently concluded, and we will be posting comments from some of the participants, as we…
We have written several times about the Bean Blossom Foundation, and their work to preserve the Bill Monroe Music Park in…
We’re always excited to discover a new group of young people who play and sing bluegrass music with excellence. So it…
The Chapmans are spending this week doing radio publicity for their new CD, Grown Up (A Revisionist History), recently released on…
Composite Acoustics, commonly known as CA Guitars, has closed its doors. The Louisiana-based company that manufactured steel-string acoustic guitars made from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
