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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.
David Royko has a nice feature in today’s edition of The Chicago Tribune on Noam Pikelny, Chicago native and current banjo…
As we did last year, we will be publishing the full schedule for IBMA’s World Of Bluegrass and Fan Fest in…
Billboard Magazine is reporting that Nickel Creek will put the band into “an indefinite hiatus in late 2007.” From the article…
The first single from the upcoming Chris Thile Thile CD, How To Grow A Woman From The Ground, is available now…
The new Chris Thile project, How To Grow A Woman From The Ground, won’t be officially released until September 12, but…
a49 We have posted a number of times recently about the buzz being generated in anticipation of Chris Thile’s next solo…
Nickel Creek fans can find video online of songs taken from recent live performances, posted on two different web sites. Three…
We have posted recently about the upcoming solo project from Nickel Creek mandolinist/vocalist Chris Thile. The CD is entitled, How To…
We posted last week about the upcoming solo project from Chris Thile, How To Grow A Woman From The Ground, which…
Chris Thile, the virtuosic mandolinist and driving force behind the acoustic pop sensation, Nickel Creek, will be out with a bluegrass…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music