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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.
Patton Wages with Volume Five – photo by Ted Lehmann Pickers in north Georgia have a great new opportunity to study…
Donna Ulisse, Ali Shumate, and Kathy Sacra Anderson as Shumate signs with Hadley Music Group Ali Shumate, a bluegrass singer and…
Kris Wheeler, co-director of the feature film, Revival: The Sam Bush Story, has announced that the project has been accepted for…
Since 1977, Tom Ellis has been cranking out quality mandolins in Austin, TX. Bluegrass fans and mandolin gurus may recognize the…
The days are getting shorter and, in some parts of the country, folks are already thinking about cozying up to a…
The IBMA Foundation, the charitable and fundraising arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced a new scholarship opportunity to recognize…
Another trend we noticed at the World of Bluegrass, especially with IBMA expanding the boundaries of what they promote as bluegrass,…
British banjoist Leon Hunt has compiled his columns about the five string written for Acoustic Magazine into a large-format paperback book,…
During last week’s World of Bluegrass convention, the Martin guitar company introduced a new and improved line of guitar strings which…
So far the most common question I’ve heard here at World of Bluegrass is, “Will there be live streaming of the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music