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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.
Do you suffer from wrist pain when you play? Many musicians do, and the ailment isn’t limited to professional players. A…
The DC Bluegrass Union, who promote bluegrass music in the greater capitol region, have announced the winners in their Hazel Dickens…
This article is a contribution from Janet Gibson, about the first night of live streaming at Lorraine’s Coffee House & Music,…
Round Window Institute, the non-profit outfit that produces the Banjo Summit in Colorado, has announced a new venture launching later this…
Glenville State students, faculty, family, and friends at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville As we mentioned last week, program director…
East Tennessee State University in Johnson City has offered a degree program in Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic, and Country Music Studies…
Mandolin Cafe and the Monroe Mandolin Camp have scheduled a two day, weekend mini-camp for mandolins only, billed as a Mini-Mon…
Lorraine’s Coffee House & Music in Garner, NC is about to join the streaming revolution. The caffeine shot and bluegrass spot…
ArtistWorks, the multi-instrument, multi-genre video learning system for online instruction, has announced that they will be bringing banjo wizard Noam Pikelny onto…
Marc Pruett, the grandfatherly banjo player with Balsam Range, known for his big smile and bigger tone, has published his memoirs….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music