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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.
Alison Krauss and Larry Sparks just announced the winner of this award and Missy Rains has won again.
Here’s Alison Krauss and Larry Sparks presenting the Recorded Event of the Year award. Did she just call Sparks “Sugar Monkey?”…
Tony Trischka has filled the stage with banjos just now. Tony Trischka Scott Vestal Alison Brown Kenny Ingram With Jon Wiesberger…
Cia Cherryholmes and Ronnie Bowman are presenting the Emerging Artist of the Year award, and it goes to The Infamous Stringdusters.
They are now recapping the Special Awards luncheon, which took place earlier today. You can read our post detailing the winners…
Carl Jackson, Jerry Salley and Larry Cordle are presenting the Instrumental Group of the Year award. And the winner is… Michael…
We’re now being treated to a performance by Ricky Skaggs & the Whites. They are performing the title cut from their…
Our 2007 IBMA Guitar Player of the Year is Tony Rice.
Roland White and Dale Ann Bradley are on stage presenting. This year’s Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year is He Lives…
LarrySparks and Del McCoury singing Those Blue Eyes Don’t Sparkle Anymore. The old time way.
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
