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.
It seems that we are still playing catch-up, trying to make mention of the great many new CDs that have come…
On this wonderful fall morning in Virginia, John and I would like to extend a hearty Thank You to all who…
We heard last night from Phil Leadbetter (dobro man with Grasstowne), that his son Matt (dobro man with Lonesome River Band)…
NewFound Road is about to start working on a new CD. The first studio date is December 8, suggesting that a…
Rhonda Vincent has announced that the newest member of her band will be Darrell Webb, performing on guitar and vocals. Darrell…
The winners of our recent Mountain Heart giveaway have all been contacted, and prizes are on the way. Thanks to everyone…
Following up John’s earlier post, concerning the Associated Press story, claiming that: Beyonce went bluegrass in a surprise performance with country…
The Associated Press is reporting that last night’s American Music Awards on ABC featured an unexpected duet between country sensation Sugarland…
Tonight’s (11/18) edition of BanjoTalk will be a Bill Sullivan Tribute show. BanjoTalk is a live, online, call-in radio show hosted…
This report comes from Casey Henry, a banjo player and writer living in Nashville, TN. She performed the past few years…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
