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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.
Jerry Douglas, Jim Lauderdale and Sam Bush are all scheduled as presenters at Music Producers Institute sessions in 2009. These 3…
April 2009 has been set as the publication date for the in-depth biography of Tony Rice, of which we first learned…
Dailey & Vincent won nearly every conceivable award from IBMA in 2008. They have a new CD due in March, and…
As we reported earlier (12/31), WAMU’s Bluegrass Country DJ Lee Michael Demsey saw in the New Year with his Top 40…
When I was first learning to play bluegrass music back in the 1970s, I spent as much time around old time…
Blueridge Guitars is set to introduce a limited edition, signature model guitar for Larry Sparks, honoring a true trend-setter among bluegrass…
Roger Siminoff has dedicated his life to the fretted string instruments we use to play bluegrass music. His work as a…
The end of each year inevitably brings a plethora of countdowns and “best of” events in both television and radio. And…
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine has committed to capturing performances by today’s top practitioners of the flatpicking art, and bringing those performances to…
Today’s Tennessean newspaper has reported that the Country Music Foundation (CMF), on behalf of the Country Music Hall of Fame and…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
