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.
Deering banjos has two new models in its popular Goodtime line of less expensive, American made instruments. The Goodtime banjos have…
The folks at Flatpicking Guitar magazine have released a new compilation series taken from the first 12 years of the publication’s…
Barry Mazor at the Wall Street Journal has written a piece about the State of Bluegrass music in 2008. Published today,…
Here in the Southeastern US we’re quite used to bluegrass events, including instructional camps and clinics. Seeing the same happen in…
More big bluegrass doin’s on online radio this Saturday (10/25). At 1:00 p.m. (EDT) former Foggy Mountain Boys Jody Rainwater and…
Punch Brothers fans can check out three live cuts from the guys posted at Daytrotter.com. There are live versions of Punch…
There are two special bluegrass radio shows on Friday morning (10/24) that will be streamed live online. Unfortunately, their air times…
Pete Wernick will celebrate 25 years leading instructional camps for banjo pickers when he convenes his Winter Banjo Camps in January…
Our friend Ted Lehmann has posted a very nice overview of the recent IBMA convention in Nashville on his blog. He…
Mel Bay Publications has released a series of children’s chord books for young pickers getting started on banjo, mandolin or ukulele….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
