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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.
Back in July, we posted about the job being advertised for a Bluegrass Lecturer at East Tennessee State University. The full…
NPR and Folk Alley have posted the audio from the 2010 Americana Music Awards show online. The 2.5 hour show, hosted…
September 9 marked the 14th anniversary of Bill Monroe’s passing , and NPR’s All Thing’s Considered took the occasion to remember…
Serious students of the 5 string banjo have long been plagued by a malady known as flyaway fingers. This dread disease…
The highly anticipated, self-titled debut CD from The Boxcars won’t drop until October 19, but Mountain Home Records has just released…
FestivaLink, the online purveyor of live show downloads, has released a special package of sets from Merlefest 2010, with a portion…
This next week’s syndicated broadcast of Into The Blue with Terry Herd will include an interview with Steve Gulley and Tim…
Bristol (England) born musician and Country Music fan and founder of Keg Records, Alan John Britton, has written a biography about…
My very own hometown newspaper, The Roanoke Times, published a very nice feature on the venerable County Sales in their Sunday…
The International Bluegrass Music Museum is celebrating Bill Monroe’s birthday early. Actually, they are simply taking two years to celebrate his…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
