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.
Jay Allen, long-time bluegrass radio host at WBRF in Galax, VA, has announced that he will be retiring at the end…
Another bluegrass icon has passed. Frank Buchanan died Wednesday, July 4th, at the age of 78. He was a member of…
MerleFest, the daddy rabbit of roots music festivals, has posted a job opening online. The position is year-round, with the successful…
What’s more American than Alison Krauss & Union Station on the 4th of July? Unless you’re eating apple pie with a…
Bluegrass musicians, and musical artists in general, often fall into a category of people who have a hard time with the…
There’s something about a barber shop; the unmistaken sound of metal scissors, oozing shaving cream, buzzing clippers, and old men telling…
Imagine working with six or eight co-writers, with a goal of finishing a song and having a band learn, arrange and…
Rodney Dillard has issued a statement on today’s passing of TV icon Andy Griffith, who died at his home this morning…
Shannon Slaughter has had a very good year so far. His solo project, The Sideman Steps Out, has been a hit…
I’m not a big Keller Williams fan. With his reliance on electronic looping and hokey humor, he’s an acquired taste that…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
