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.
A quick update on the death of long-time fiddler and bass player Bobby Sloan, who died on August 12 from rectal…
We have learned that fiddle and bass player Bobby Slone passed away yesterday (12 August). He was suffering with cancer and…
Beginner Classes for Adults – get the right start or review the fundamentals In Vermont’s Green Mountains, the Jenny Brook Bluegrass…
The Roys have welcomed Joey Jones into the band playing bass. Jones had worked this past few years with Cumberland River,…
Sleepy Man Banjo Boys have announced the addition of 20 year old Blake Pitney to the band playing bass. The Boys…
Special Consensus has announced a new member: Dan Eubanks has joined the band playing bass. Greg Cahill, Special C’s founder, banjo…
Randy Barnes is the new bass player with Marty Raybon & Full Circle. He has been out with the band since…
Another successful infiltration for bluegrass music… We heard recently from Brandon Green, lecturer and band director in the ETSU Bluegrass, Old…
Shannon and Heather Slaughter have announced that Blake Bowen has joined their touring band, County Clare. He has worked previously as…
Cumberland River has announced some changes in their lineup. Founding member and bass player Joey Jones is leaving the group to…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music