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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 once before about Nightflyer, a new band recently formed by Rick Hayes, who spent many years as the mandolinist…
Brother/sister duet partners The Roys have just released a music video for Trailblazer, one of the songs from their 2011 Rural…
In order to write and perform music featuring Appalachian subjects, one does not have to have a rural heritage, as proven…
Eric Gibson calls Too Blue’s work “music for grown-ups,” and it’s easy to see why on the New York band’s second…
Nonesuch has released a video preview for the first single from the upcoming Punch Brothers project. The new album, Who’s Feeling…
Irish bluegrass singer and songwriter Niall Toner has signed with Pinecastle Records, with a new project set to coincide with Toner’s…
As we mentioned in our introductory piece on this topic last Wednesday, music sales figures for 2011 gave the record industry…
Rural Rhythm has released a debut music video from The Touch of Time, the upcoming CD by Bill Emerson & Sweet…
To many young bluegrass converts, the name Boone Creek might not ring a bell. For those who are not familiar with…
IBMA members, such as myself, recently received an email alert concerning the opportunity to participate in a fund established by a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
