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.
Time is running out to submit nominations for special awards that will be presented at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass conference in…
On Saturday morning, the town of Telluride had a haziness to it that could only mean that the smoke from the…
Bluegrass musicians often stretch the boundaries of the genre, using their chosen instruments to mix their traditional backgrounds with new and…
Our friend Zach White has sent along another clever graphic he devised, picking up on a theme originated by Caroline Melby…
Last fall, as a keynote speaker at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass conference in Nashville, Chris Pandolfi acknowledged that the Infamous Stringdusters…
Rural Rhythm has released a debut single from New Day Dawning, the upcoming album from The Roys, due later this summer….
This post is a contribution from David Dufresne, CEO of Bandzoogle, a website platform for independent musicians. He has agreed to…
Superfan Records has announced that July 24 will be the release date for a new album from North Carolina’s Kickin Grass,…
[I receive these occasional emails from Porter Mapes, a bluegrass sideman living the life. The previous batch was posted in Blue…
A century-old adobe building is definitely not a common setting for recording albums – particularly those which feature traditional music. However,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
