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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.
Strings magazine has just released a nice profile piece on fiddler/violinist Mark O’Connor. The article only briefly covers O’Connor’s past, with…
Sarah Hagerman has a a great interview with Tut Taylor up on the Steam Powered Preservation Society web site. Entitled Snapshots,…
Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer will be on the Kojo Nnamdi Show today (8/12) on WAMU to remember Mike Seeger and…
Some names in the entertainment world are big enough that no last name is required for people to know who is…
We had a piece up on Monday about Sarah Jarosz and her decision to attend college at Boston’s New England Conservatory….
Tony Trischka’s latest banjo venture is now live online. It’s the Tony Trischka School of Banjo, an interactive instructional video course…
OK… I know what you’re thinking. How can a voice capo fit around your neck? That’s not what it’s about. Voice…
Wichita Rutherford has invited Sam Bush to co-host his Sirius radio show, The Grand Old Time Machine, this week. The last…
This post is part of our occasional feature, Songwriter Profiles. If you have a suggestion for a bluegrass songwriter we might…
The Grascals have just learned that they have a single shipping to country radio. But it’s not from their current CD….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music