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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.
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Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
Another highly-anticipated CD scheduled for release this month is Scratch Gravel Road, the 16th album from Special Consensus over the course…
Well, it looks like the gals in Della Mae were successful with the crowdsourcing project we highlighted last month, as they…
American Songwriter has a nice interview with banjo maven and Compass Records President Alison Brown, on the occasion of her DVD…
The Dean of Bluegrass University The Chicago Reader has a nice write up about Greg Cahill and his band Special Consensus,…
Gone but not forgotten… That’s not just the name of a terrific song, but the sentiment that most bluegrass lovers express…
Harvard University has scheduled an academic event on February 6 focused on bluegrass music. The one day seminar is entitled, Fire…
The recent appearnce by The Alison Brown Quartet on Mountain Stage has just been posted on the show’s NPR web page….
We posted in August about The Nashville Symphony’s Classical Americana concert, scheduled for this Saturday (9/12). The show will feature noted…
For anyone who will be in Nashville for the Americana Music Festival and Conference (September 16-19), here’s a good reason to…
Today’s Wall Street Journal has an article on Alison Brown and her company, Compass Records, that also includes brief interviews with…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
