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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.
This evening, the International Bluegrass Music Association will announce the nominees for their 2013 awards at a 6:00 p.m. (EDT) press…
Say that three times fast… Compass Records has just announced the October 1 release of a new solo project from Punch…
A quick update on the death of long-time fiddler and bass player Bobby Sloan, who died on August 12 from rectal…
Sleepy Man Banjo Boys have announced that Cory Piatt, a young mandolinist from Tennessee, will join their band. Piatt has been…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with the Weather Report for this week, focusing on Summergrass in San Diego, CA.
Josh Woods has been announced as the new banjo player with Kim Robins & 40 Years Late. He lives in Indianapolis…
We have learned that fiddle and bass player Bobby Slone passed away yesterday (12 August). He was suffering with cancer and…
John Lockaby, who recently resigned his position as partner in Deep River Management, a bluegrass-centered agency representing up-and-coming artists, has now…
Bluegrass fans having been awaiting Never Thought Of Looking Back, banjo man Terry Baucom’s second solo project, for some time. A…
This report on bluegrass icon George Shuffler is a contribution from Richard Thompson and James Alan Shelton. Crosspicking bluegrass guitar pioneer…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
