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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.
We will have a number of new features to announce as part of the relaunch of the site in September, but…
The Darrell Webb Band has scheduled a concert video shoot for October, with a 2012 release from Rural Rhythm planned. Filming…
Could it really have been ten years since the O Brother phenomenon swept through the music world? Indeed. It was in…
Anyone who followed old time music in the 1970s remembers Highwoods String Band. They were a staple at acoustic music festivals…
Next Tuesday (8/16), IBMA will host another in its ongoing series of webinars for bluegrass professionals, this one specifically geared towards…
Mel Bay Publications has a number of new books that will be of interest to students of bluegrass music. All are…
The Berklee College of Music in Boston has announced that Wes Corbett has been hired as a banjo instructor, joining David…
Balsam Range will be featured on Friday’s (8/12) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX, performing material from their current CD,…
Here’s some video shot backstage before Mountain Heart’s recent performance on NPR’s Mountain Stage, along with some extended clips from their…
The August issue of Guitar Player magazine has bluegrass music’s own Rob Ickes right there on the cover, where you’ll more…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music