Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
I caught up with Lonesome River Band banjo picker Sammy Shelor today, and he filled me in on their next CD….
When a 16 year old bluegrass prodigy enlists some of the biggest names in the business to help record her debut…
A recent edition of the How It’s Made program, broadcast on The Science Channel, focused on the banjo – and how…
The Gospel Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2008 Dove Awards, and their bluegrass categories are chock full of…
For some Kathy Mattea is to West Virginia what Patty Loveless is to Kentucky, although the former hasn’t embraced bluegrass music…
Tony Trischka will be the featured guest on tomorrow’s (2/15) edition of Lonesome Pine RFD on WFDU-FM, broadcast in the New…
Ernie Thacker has signed with Pinecastle Records to release his next CD. The as yet untitled project is finished, and expected…
Blue Highway releases their new CD, Through The Window Of A Train today. You can find our post with links to…
Resonator guitarist and vocalist Randy Kohrs has named several new members of his touring band, The Lites. Joining Randy and existing…
The 2008 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album goes to Jim Lauderdale for The Bluegrass Diaries. Jim introduced his producer, Randy Kohrs,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
