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.
When the DC Bluegrass Union launched their songwriting competition this year, it was a simple decision to name it in honor…
During the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass convention in late September, David Morris sat down with Berklee College of Music professor of…
A new limited-edition, hand-crafted Tony Rice signature guitar capo from Elliott Capos is now available. Made from hand polished stainless steel, they…
Online learning has become the most recent revolution in the education world. Over the past few years it is possible to…
After 15 years at the helm, Mike Holmes has stepped down from the directorship of Music Camps North, who have hosted…
Larry Cordle has released his latest album, a superstar-packed volume of his original songs, to radio via Airply Direct. Entitled All…
Violet Hensley, who has entertained visitors at Silver Dollar City since 1967, has released an account of her 97 years on…
Straight Up Strings, designed and marketed by Roger Siminoff, is following up the successful introduction of their mandolin strings with three…
For those visiting Raleigh this week for the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass, and everyone who lives or visits the area, there’s…
Breaking from recent tradition, WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will not be broadcasting live each day during the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass convention…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music