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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.
Mandolin Cafe is reporting that Rigel Mandolins has ceased production and is going out of business. Rigel was noted for unorthodox…
When we first got to Nashville on Monday afternoon, Brance and I were able to stop by the studios of XM…
The following is a Guest Contribution from Mike Wagner and Patrick Skerrett, who up until quite recently ran the popular live…
We posted last month about the new CD by Don Rigsby & Midnight Call, Hillbilly Heartache. CMT.com did a nice feature…
We have posted previously about some faculty changes for this year’s Roanoke Bluegrass Weekend, and about the scholarship program for young…
BillBoard is reporting that legendary rock act the Byrds will be in the spotlight again with the release of a four-CD/one-DVD…
Episode #41 features an interview with banjo player Barry Crabtree of the band Wildfire. John sat down with Barry recently at…
We posted last month with news about the soon-to-be-released instrumental project from Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder. Entitled, Instrumentals, it features…
On the heels of the heated discussion on this site about trading live shows, comes this story about sites that share…
We have posted a few times recently about the upcoming release from The Grascals, Long List of Heartaches, due on August…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
