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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.
Carol Beaugard has an interview scheduled this morning with mega-picker Bruce Molsky on Lonesome Pine RFD. He will join Carol at…
The Berklee College of Music in Boston has announced a new Summer String Program to be held next year with Mark…
This post is a contribution from Terri Holloway, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See her profile here. Once again, I…
Bluegrass artist Karen Cannon has introduced a new vehicle for her original paintings. In addition to her art prints and cards,…
Mel Bay has released a video interview with mandolin legend Roland White. In it, Erica Cantrell guides him through a discussion…
In the midst of the IBMA craziness, we neglected to mention the new single from Grasstowne, Kickin’ Up Dust. It was…
The European Bluegrass Blog is reporting that Dutch bluegrass magazine Strictly County will cease publication in February 2011 after 40 years…
This post is a contribution from Christy Reid, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. She will be reporting on her experiences…
Grace Van’t Hof made mention earlier this week of the new banjos being introduced by Huber Banjos at IBMA this week….
This post is a contribution from Tom Bibey, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. You can see his profile here. Miss…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music