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.
Mention Little Nora to a banjo player, and they are likely to imagine an old time mountain ballad about a little…
Nashville banjo player Todd Taylor is recuperating at home following a brief hospitalization for pneumonia. He wanted to let his many…
The Baker Family from Missouri have made it official. Joey Shann, who has been playing banjo with them off and on…
On this day .. On June 21, 1938, banjo-playing stylist Eddie Adcock was born in Scottsville, Virginia. Edward Windsor ‘Eddie’ Adcock’s…
Mel Bay Publications has released a new book (with online audio and video) to help five string banjo players develop an…
Fans of The Tonight Show on NBC television know that the host, comedian and Saturday Night Live alum, Jimmy Fallon, often…
If any one artist typifies the transition from a traditional template to today’s populist precepts, Tony Furtado could be said to…
When we wrote earlier about this week about Gena Britt taking her leave from Alan Bibey & Grasstowne, we wondered if…
Uncle Dave Macon is a country music icon and the first major superstar of the Grand Ole Opry. He was the…
Alan Bibey has made a personnel change in his revised and re-energized Grasstowne. Owing to her expanding commitments with Sister Sadies,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
