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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 Deering Banjo Company has introduced the latest addition to their popular Goodtime series, designed for budget conscious old time 5…
British banjo ace Phill Morley passed away on Wednesday morning, 27 August, 2014, in Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex. He had been…
The 2014 Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass Music has been awarded to Eddie Adcock. The prize includes…
Just as they celebrate the release of their latest album, The View, The Roys are on the hunt for a new…
Eddie Collins has taken advantage of all the multimedia options offered by the iBook format in his latest instructional offering, Bluegrass…
A month ago we shared some frightening news about Colorado banjoist Jake Schepps, and the terrible auto accident he was in…
As an instructor in ETSU’s Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music Studies program, and having taught several students privately as well,…
Jonathan Bucker had several pieces of news about Chosen Road when we caught up recently. He and the band have a…
Greg Corbett, North Carolina banjo player, died yesterday (August 24). He was 41 years old, set to turn 42 this next…
What a golden age we’re in for banjo recordings! After years of anticipation, it’s Rob McCoury of the Del McCoury Band,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music