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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.
And another one bites the dust… The news from music retailers just gets grimmer by the day. Facing year-over-year declines in…
The deadline for applications to be considered for the Executive Director position with the International Bluegrass Music Association is this Thursday,…
We’re in the midst of a series on band self-management, and one of the more difficult—and for some, tedious—jobs facing a…
Bluegrass is alive and well throughout Europe, and much of the music crossing the pond is fresh, energetic and memorable. The…
Christmas is a time for giving, for helping to provide for those less fortunate than ourselves. With that in mind, it…
Shave and a haircut… two bits. That’s the way the classic bluegrass song ending is typically represented verbally. It’s also a…
Popular Canadian bluegrass band, The Spinney Brothers, have just signed on with Mountain Fever Records. Known as “Canada’s International Band,” the…
Dear Santa, Before we get to this year’s list, I’d like to clean up a couple of loose ends from 2010….
We had a chance to speak recently with Darrin Vincent about the next Dailey & Vincent CD, The Gospel Side of…
“Oh, oh, what I want to know is are you kind?” This famous line from the iconic song Uncle John’s Band,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music