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.
Amanda Cook and her trusty touring group made their debut performance on the Grand Ole Opry last night in Nashville. In…
A Mainer and a Glaswegian are partnering to launch a new weekend mandolin workshop in Scotland. Ethan Setiawan and Laura-Beth Salter…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the songs and the writers who will be featured in their Songwriter Showcase, held…
A whole lot of us picked up new hobbies or pastimes during the pandemic shutdowns starting in 2020. Everyone was stuck…
We heard from Jeff Miller last week, host of the Flashpoint Bluegrass Radio Show, that he plans to bring the show…
Noted bluegrass publisher, radio host, and writer Wayne Bledsoe died on June 2 at 83 years of age. Born in Winston-Salem,…
Thanks to our friend, David Carroll, with Hammertowne, for sharing this news. Bluegrass music is truly a family of sorts. When…
Sound Biscuit Productions in Sevierville, TN is donating a new, custom Gallagher Josh Rinkel signature guitar, to be auctioned to benefit…
The Epiphone instrument company, once a chief rival to Gibson guitars, mandolin, and guitars in the early part of the 20th…
Banjo NewsLetter, the print magazine dedicated to three finger and clawhammer banjo that was published from 1973 to 2021, has announced…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
