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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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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.
Tom Adams has just published a new book of banjo transcriptions taken from his playing on Audie Blaylock’s Trains Are The…
Pete Wernick tells us that he has one scholarship yet to be awarded for his Advanced Banjo Camp in Colorado January…
How about some banjo frivolity for a Wednesday afternoon? Here is a YouTube clip featuring a bass banjo. These were not…
We don’t think about it often, but these instruments we use to create bluegrass music existed before Monroe. The banjo has…
Tonight’s (11/18) edition of BanjoTalk will be a Bill Sullivan Tribute show. BanjoTalk is a live, online, call-in radio show hosted…
Just as we head into the frantic holiday shopping season, Mel Bay Publications has a new book/CD set designed as a…
Tomorrow (11/9) banjo builder Tom Nechville will join Carol Beaugard for an interview on WFDU, broadcast in the New York City…
We’ve posted recently about banjo man Bill Emerson’s new CD, Bill Emerson and the Sweet Dixie Band, and the former member…
Ross Nickerson has released his newest banjo instructional DVD, Essential Banjo Licks, with more than 100 common banjo phrases every banjo…
Mike Bucayu of First Quality Musical Supply in Louisville, KY has announced that Bill Sullivan, who founded the company nearly 40…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
