Bluegrass radio news

Our Bluegrass Today monthly airplay chart for December has been posted, reporting spins for the month of November on bluegrass radio. It shows strong chart action for newcomers and long-time stalwarts alike. Here's a quick look at the Top 10: Junior Sisk

Louisville, Kentucky, based Storefront Congregation will feature on this weekend's edition of the Best Of Bluegrass (BOB) presented by Bob Mitchell. The band, made up of Kent Houchin - guitar/vocals; Lauren White - bass/vocals; Murrell Thixton - banjo/guitar/vocals; and Nathan Livers

Singer/songwriter Donna Ulisse is this week the guest of Kyle Cantrell on his Sirius-XM Track by Track show. The first broadcast is tomorrow, Wednesday (11/30) at 11:00am (ET). On the recorded show Cantrell and Ulisse will be dissecting all the tracks on

The Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame has announced the names of the 2012 inductees. Among those listed is bluegrass radio host Cindy Baucom. Cindy Baucom, who presents the syndicated Knee-Deep in Bluegrass, a 2-hour weekly radio show highlighting the best

WAMU's Bluegrass Country is celebrating the 40th anniversary of hometown heroes Seldom Scene with a special week of programming, running through November 25. They will be highlighting the group's many recordings, featuring interviews with current and former members, and some archival

Kathy Chiavola has posted a number of candid photos from this past Saturday's Bill Monroe tribute broadcast on A Prairie Home Companion. The show featured a number of stellar bluegrass artists, most of them former Blue Grass Boys. Kathy was on

Our first Bluegrass Today Monthly Airplay Chart is now available for viewing. This chart compiles the radio spins measured for the month prior, and will be released during the first week of each new month. Both are generated by reports from more

WAMU, the American University-based public radio station - the leading station for NPR news and information in the greater Washington D.C. area - celebrated 50 years of public broadcasting in Washington, D.C. this past Saturday, October 29. The evening event featured a

In only four short weeks, the Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay Chart has reached 100 reporting stations. We are delighted to acknowledge our 100th, WAMU's Bluegrass country in Washington, DC. Shortly after he took over as Senior Music Producer at the station,

Knoxville’s WDVX will be featuring one of its own, the late Carl Story, in a special two-hour program on Monday, October 24. Story, a North Carolina native and champion of  bluegrass Gospel music who died in 1995, played in an early