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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.
Pegged Nation has announced that Monroe-style mandolin master Mike Compton has joined their staff of instructors, and will soon be introducing…
The University of Connecticut’s student FM radio station WHUS scored a coup Sunday afternoon, October 11, during DJ Jim Beaver’s Red…
Here’s some better news from the 2015 Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax. It’s a video produced from a banjo seminar held…
Richard McVicker is one of those guys who when he runs in to an obstacle, immediately starts looking for a solution….
Bluegrass Underground, the popular concert series held in a cavern more than 300 feet underground, has announced the dates for their…
As they celebrate their 20th Anniversary this month, Virginia luthiers Jeff Huss and Mark Dalton are preparing to introduce a new…
Shubb has introduced a new capo to their line of products. Called the Fine Tune Capo, it is designed for guitar…
Over the next few days we will describe some of the new items for bluegrass folks introduced in the Exhibit Hall…
Mel Bay Publications has released a book of Irish harp music by Turlough O’Carolan, arranged for banjo and other stringed instruments….
Dobro wizard Rob Ickes has not one, not two, but three new instructional videos offered for sale from his web site….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music