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.
It may be a bit chilly at MerleFest this year, but the competition was hot for the 2015 Chris Austin Songwriting…
Jack Hatfield reminded us yesterday that his Smoky Mountain Banjo Academy has moved back to Pigeon Forge, TN, and will be…
With the April 11, 2015, program DJ Peter Thompson celebrated 40 years of radio broadcasting. Currently working for Radio KALW, San…
Finally! The 2014 film How To Write A Banjo Concerto, which follows Béla Fleck through the process of conceiving and composing…
Folks in south central Virginia have known Jody King for years, both as a first rate musician on banjo, mandolin, and…
Yesterday was the 150th anniversary of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox courthouse, essentially ending…
As we mentioned on Monday, today is the day when Sam Bush fans worldwide get their first peek at Revival: The…
Following on the success of her book on songwriting, bluegrass and Gospel singer and songwriter Donna Ulisse has released an audio…
Irish bluegrass singer and songwriter Niall Toner has accepted yet another award for his music. He was named Songwriter Of The…
No chronicling of contemporary bluegrass could be complete without the story of Sam Bush. From a fiddle contest champ in the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
