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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.
It was about 4:30 am on Thursday night after the awards show. I was getting tired and about to pack it…
I was cruising around the Renaissance Hotel about 2:00 in the morning on Wednesday night looking for something cool. Somebody introduced…
Now that another awards show has come and gone why not head out of the hotel/convention center for an evening of…
I assume, since our dedicated bloggers John and Brance worked so hard during the awards show that they didn’t stick it…
Tom T. and Dixie Hall announced Wednesday that they have placed the IBMA in their will. At some point, hopefully in…
A great many of the folks who have stopped by to visit with us this week in the IBMA Exhibit Hall…
Hey folks – I would like to introduce you to Mountain Therapy, a great regional (OH/PA) bluegrass band that is starting…
Hi folks! If you are a lover of the 5 string banjo and especially of the “Reno Style” of banjo pickin’,…
With the upcoming IBMA Awards night just around the corner, I’m really frustrated over the lack of coverage that is available…
Congrats John and Brance on launching the B! I am also thrilled that comments also seem to be available on all…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music