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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
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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.
I remember as a teenager, I was riding home in my dad’s blue pickup truck when he told me to pick…
Am I the only one who still finds it hard to believe that IIIrd Tyme Out is over twenty years old?…
It was announced a few months ago that bluegrass’ own Chris Thile will be awarded a MacArthur genius grant. Congratulations. There…
Before we rang in the new year, the bluegrass community received some sad news. Dobro innovator, Mike Auldridge, lost his battle…
As you guys may have noticed, I have been on a bit of a hiatus from writing. This past couple months…
My last Album of the Week was Reno & Smiley’s Wanted. Toward the end of the article, Joe Mullins highlighted the…
I have been around bluegrass radio my whole life. My grandpa, “Moon” Mullins, was a popular disc jockey in Kentucky, Tennessee,…
These days, it seems like everyone is putting out a solo project. Much of the time, solo projects are a great…
This past Thursday during a Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman show, Rhonda Vincent celebrated her 50th birthday! (Yes, it shocked me…
What’s more American than Alison Krauss & Union Station on the 4th of July? Unless you’re eating apple pie with a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
