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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.
Mel Bay Publications has released a new book (with online audio and video) to help five string banjo players develop an…
Mountain Fever Records has announced the winner of their initial Higher Learning Scholarship, which awards a one-time, $1000 scholarship to a graduating…
Noted bluegrass songwriter Rick Lang, and his wife, Wendy, have endowed a scholarship for students in the Bluegrass, Old Time, and…
Bluegrass music historians and students have been aware of Dr Ivan M Tribe since the mid-1970s when he had articles about…
Ben Wright, banjo player with Chicago’s Henhouse Prowlers, has launched a new monthly podcast called Bluegrass Ambassadors, in support of the…
The winners of the 2018 Circa Blue Fest Songwriting Contest have been announced ahead of next weekend’s festival in Martinsburg, WV….
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the participants in their 2018 Songwriters Showcase, to take place in Raleigh, NC during…
One of early Country music’s most flamboyant characters was Uncle Dave Macon, born David Harrison Macon, but better-known as “The Dixie…
Deering has introduced a new model in its Golden Series line called the Rustic Wreath, designed to capture some of the…
I wanted to begin this week by answering some concerns raised in the comments section and elsewhere about some of the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music