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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.
We posted last week from IBMA about the imminent debut of The Dan Tyminski Band in 2008. The band will feature…
GAC-TV was a primary sponsor of the IBMA Awards Show last week, and this week they are beginning a run of…
CMT.com has an article on Cherryholmes up today by Edward Morris. The article describes how the popular family band came to…
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper have announced that veteran bass player Marshall Wilborn has joined the band, and will appear with them…
Grasstowne made quite a splash at IBMA last week, partly because it was the first chance a great many people in…
Thanks to Richard F. Thompson for putting together this lovely remembrance of Red Shipley. Robert Grant ‘Red’ Shipley: September 4, 1937…
The fate of Bill Monroe’s mandolin hangs in the balance. The instrument is currently housed at the Country Music Hall of…
Jon Glik’s fiddle playing can be heard on some of my favorite records. Anyone who knows me, knows I’m a huge…
Doyle Lawson has just announced the acquisition of another hot young picker. Twenty one year old dobro player Josh Swift is…
Great American Country (GAC) will be rebroadcasting their special Alison Krauss program tonight (10/8) and tomorrow on their cable TV network….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
