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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.
As strange as it may sound, Wichita Rutherford has a podcast up over at his blog that features an interview with…
John McGann is one of acoustic string music’s more prolific instrumentalists and educators. He is the 1985 national mandolin champion, and…
Bull and Tammy Harman will again be hosting their weekend guitar and banjo workshop in 2007. St. Louis Flatpick will be…
Songwriter Louisa Branscomb’s name is a familiar one in bluegrass circles. As a songwriter, she holds the record for the longest…
Listen now: [http://media.libsyn.com/media/thegrasscast/ep56_alan_bibey.mp3] (IE users click to activate) This week on The GrassCast we continue our theme of interviewing members of…
No one who has attended one of Bill Evans’ banjo workshops, or studied using one of his popular AcuTab banjo DVDs,…
The Chris Thile music video we teased about in October has been released, and can be viewed on CMT.com. It’s for…
Dennis Jones over at WNCW has let us know that the station is running a contest for their Top 100 list…
The Banjo Lounge will be hosting an online workshop with progressive banjo player Ryan Cavanaugh on December 17 at 3:00 p.m….
The New York Times recently (Nov 28, 2006) ran an article titled String Theory: New Approaches to Instrument Design. You do…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
