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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.
IBMA has been on our minds, and on this blog a lot recently. Most of that due to the recent World…
One of the events we discussed here on Bluegrass Today during IBMA week in Nashville last month was Jerry Douglas’ Keynote…
The recent IBMA Awards Show in Nashville resulted in some controversy surrounding the performance of some patriotic material performed by the…
GAC was present at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass last month taping interviews that will begin running this week on Edge of…
The following is a contribution from Bill Evans, well-known banjo picker, educator and semi-regular contributor here on Bluegrass Today. I’m just…
This morning’s edition of The Tennessean, Nashville’s primary daily newspaper, has a story about the turmoil that has erupted inside the…
National Public Radio’s Morning Edition program had a feature this morning on the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, which takes place this…
The internet is all abuzz right now talking about the voice of Cyndi Wheeler. Cyndi played the pre-awards party at IBMA….
A number of people have contacted us, asking about the controversy during last week’s International Bluegrass Music Awards, or wondering why…
With the passing of Uncle Josh still fresh in our recent memories, artist/photographer Adam Carlos sent us this photo from the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
