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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.
Instrumental Album Of The Year – This award is for an outstanding recorded performance by an artist or artists featuring instrumental…
Gospel Recorded Performance Of The Year – This award is for an outstanding gospel recorded performance, of one or more songs,…
The Bass Player Of The Year for 2008 is: Barry Bales web site bio audio Review past recipients of this award.
Emerging Artist Of The Year – Award for a group or individual, new to the national bluegrass scene, which has made…
And it’s on… Steep Canyon Rangers are on stage now, performing Loving Pretty Women, the title track from their current CD.
Here we go folks! The 2008 International Bluegrass Music Awards are about to begin. Show time is 9:30 p.m. (EDT) and…
Last night John and I stayed up way past our bedtime so we could check out some of the late night…
Tuesday night at IBMA I found myself wandering around on the lower two levels of the convention center during the After…
We’re here at the IBMA Special Awards Luncheon. I’ll try to keep up with the presentations. I’m already a bit behind…
Be sure to have your eyes glued to your screen tonight as Brance and I live blog the awards show here…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
