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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 banjo/fiddle duet holds an iconic place in the history and development of bluegrass music. From the earliest days of Appalachian…
David Robinson is set to become the new banjo player with Monroe Crossing, among the most popular and well-traveled bluegrass bands…
Alan Munde is back home after undergoing an emergency quintuple bypass last Tuesday (11/22). He was resting when I called just…
We have learned that Alan Munde, among bluegrass music’s cleverest banjo players, underwent successful coronary bypass surgery earlier today. According to…
This review of An Evening In The Village: The Music of Béla Bartók is a contribution from David Hollender, Professor at…
Deering Banjos and Dana and Lauren (of Malibu Storm & Shankman Twins) have joined forces in a banjo giveaway. All you…
The good folks at the various Hangout sites have introduced a new feature: teacher directories. All four sites (Banjo Hangout, Fiddle…
Complete banjo transcriptions from the debut Boxcars CD are now available for download purchase from Ron Stewart’s web site. And I…
Béla Fleck & the Flecktones were musical guests on last night’s (11/14) episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, performing in…
Before reading this installment of Blue Yodel, you may want to (re)visit a recent reference by John Lawless to an article…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
