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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.
After a tornado tore through her north Georgia farm in late April, it’s no surprise songwriter Louisa Branscomb turned to music…
Nechville Musical Products will celebrate Tom Nechville’s 25 years of building innovative banjos with a special, limited-edition version of their popular…
The winners of the 2011 International Songwriting Competition have been announced, and first place in the Instrumental category was awarded to…
Tonight’s (5/11) poetry celebration at the White House, which will include an appearance by Steve Martin and Steep Canyon Rangers, will…
Noted bluegrass songwriter Louisa Branscomb is partnering with Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival to help celebrate their having been named IBMA’s 2010…
Saturday’s edition of the New York Times included a feature on Sarah Jarosz, written by Andy Langer, one of her fellow…
We posted last month about the scholarship that had just been announced to allow a budding young resonator guitarist to attend…
One of the more successful recent entries in the online world of string music instruction has been the Tony Trischka School…
We’ve had occasion to mention WDVX a number of times on Bluegrass Today, typically with respect to Blue Plate Special, their…
It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s Mandolin Mashup 5! Tonight (May 4) at 8:15 p.m., Berklee College of Music mandolin…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music