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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.
Illinois politics has been in the news a good bit this past few years, with a string of colorful Chicago pols…
Video of Steve Martin and Punch Brothers on The Late Show hasn’t showed up yet on the CBS site, but as…
American Songwriter has a nice interview with banjo maven and Compass Records President Alison Brown, on the occasion of her DVD…
Punch Brothers will be the musical guests on The Late Show with David Letterman this Thursday Friday night (11/4) (11/4). Steve…
Award-winning Canadian banjoist Jayme Stone has a new CD, Room of Wonders, which features his take on traditional dance music from…
Hot Rize is in the midst of their fall reunion tour, their first since 1996 when Bryan Sutton was welcomed into…
A prominent banjo gig is coming available soon. Official announcement below: Sierra Hull & Highway 111 is seeking a professional banjo…
Upstart banjo builder Tom Nechville was profiled on last night’s (10/28) edition of Minnesota Original on Twin Cities Public Televison. Tom…
This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. I had an…
Grace Van’t Hof made mention earlier this week of the new banjos being introduced by Huber Banjos at IBMA this week….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
