Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
Bluegrass workshops, camps, and classes are listed here.
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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.
Alison Brown is one of the most highly regarded individuals in our business. As President of Compass Records, she has produced…
Alison Brown is that rare combination — both an artist and entrepreneur whose success at the helm of her label, Compass…
Compass Records has a new music video today from bluegrass icon, Bobby Osborne, a remake of a classic Merle Haggard number….
Compass Records has today released a new music video from Special Consensus, taken from their current, Chicago-themed album, Chicago Barn Dance….
The last time Alison Brown gave the keynote address at the annual gathering of the International Bluegrass Music Association, in 2002,…
Annually, the American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City holds a 3 day extravaganza of talent, recognition, and pure love for America’s instrument,…
Compass Records has released an extra fun video from Missy Raines for another of the songs from her current Royal Traveler…
Rick Bowman, filmmaker with Backyard Green Films in San Deigo, CA has a special passion for bluegrass music. Despite his west…
Alison Brown with her Deering Julia Belle banjo In collaboration with award-winning banjo picker Alison Brown, and inspired by the music…
Here’s a Mother’s Day gift idea for the banjo pickin’ mama in your life. Alison Brown, banjo player supreme and head…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
