Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
The Two High String Band from Austin, TX has a new lineup, and a new CD, to announce to the world….
Happy news from the home of semi-retired banjo picker Alan Munde… Alan and his wife Kitty are celebrating the birth of…
We received a note from Joe Carr, Associate Professor of Music at South Plains College in Levelland, TX, with notification that…
Alan Munde has released yet another in his lifelong legacy of banjo instructional materials. This latest, Banjo for the young Beginner…
While walking around the trade show floor at IBMA last week, I ran across Alan Munde and stopped to chat for…
Banjo picker Alan Munde has had quite a career in bluegrass music. As a young man, he was a member of…
Alan Munde has made a career out of playing the banjo, something he once joked about in an interview. He described…
More than 60 banjo players will converge in the small town of Cumberland Furance, TN this weekend for the 7th Annual…
With Alan Munde’s recent retirement from his teaching position at South Plains College, one might expect him to slow down and…
John wrote back in January and February about the faculty position opening at South Plains College due to the retirement of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music