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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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.
First Quality Music was profiled in yesterday’s Small Business section of the New York Times online edition. But it wasn’t really…
The Dixie Bee-Liners have announced some fresh new faces in the band for 2011, with a decided East Tennessee flavor. On…
Boxcars banjo man Ron Stewart is now offering download purchases of tab transcriptions, taken from the many recordings that have featured…
We’ve been bringing you news of The Banjo Project for some time now. Most recently we reported that the production was…
One happy event that we missed last month was the wedding of Dailey & Vincent banjo man Joe Dean to his…
Al Osteen, a beloved member of the bluegrass community in upstate South Carolina, died yesterday (12/31) following a battle with cancer….
We’ve posted in the past about David Grindstaff and his terrific debut CD, Here & Now, as well as The Troubadours,…
We just received a note from James Alan Shelton, lead guitarist and road manager for Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain…
Colorado banjoist Jake Schepps is expecting a Spring 2011 release for his ambitious album of music by 20th century Hungarian composer…
Wayne Taylor has announced that Mark Delaney will be the new banjo player in Appaloosa, starting in February 2011. He takes…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
