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.
“They’re gonna put me in the movies…” So sang Buck Owens (and Ringo Starr) in the mid 1960s in Act Naturally,…
Right after she found out she was dying, Carol Simpson found a way to live forever. She decided to record a…
WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will feature an official debut of No Borders, the brand new CD from the The Spinney Brothers on…
WDVX radio in Knoxville was recognized last week with a 2013 Tennessee Governor’s Arts Award from the Tennessee Arts Commission. The…
Pretty Good for a Girl is the rather grudging term often used in the past to damn with faint praise a…
MerleFest has announced the winners in its prestigious Chris Austin Songwriting Contest. All winners receive cash and merchandise prizes, and a…
A movie trailer has been released for Last Of The Breed, a documentary/biography of bluegrass artist Dave Evans. The film is…
James Reams visited New York at the end of March to do some more work on his film Making History with…
MerleFest has announced the finalists in their annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest, which will occur later this month during the mega-fest…
Mark Meatto’s brilliant documentary, How To Grow A Band, will soon be finding its way to your favorite digital device and,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
