Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
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Who doesn’t love a bluegrass festival? Find them here.
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.
We all know that bluegrass music is a performance art, but here’s a story that puts a new twist on that….
Our friend Bob Yonke over at Appalachian Studio (and his blog The Bluegrass Painter) was commissioned last year to create a…
The 28th Annual Black Hills Bluegrass Festival, just outside Rapid City, South Dakota, is looking for a good t-shirt design. The…
The Idaho Falls Arts Council has an ongoing program called Art You Can Sit On. The program commissions local artisans to…
Modern Guitars Magazine is currently featuring a two page interview with Chuck Erikson, nicknamed The Duke of Pearl. Erikson got his…
If you’ve paid attention to liner notes or photo credits for any length of time, you should be familiar with the…
Thanks to one of readers, who pointed out yet another artist who uses musical – and often bluegrass – themes in…
Brance has posted a number of times recently about artists who have bluegrass music as a recurring theme in their work….
We previously told you about Bob Yonke, The Bluegrass Painter, and his work depicting bluegrass in watercolor. If you didn’t check…
We recently told you about The Bluegrass Painter and his work in and around bluegrass music. I liked the idea of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music