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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.
Take Me Back is the name of the upcoming project from Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show, expected in January 2012…
Among the books mentioned in the University of North Carolina Press Fall/Winter 2011 catalogue is Bill C. Malone’s biography, Music From…
Occasionally in this column I’d like to look at a specific song and, if possible, talk to the songwriter about it….
Bluegrass artists The Chapmans are throwing away their razors for the month of November, and asking other male members of the…
Laurie Lewis has been honored with the 2011 Performer Award from the Folk Alliance FAR-West, the western regional chapter of the…
Erin and Aaron Youngberg, two fifths of Finnders and Youngberg, are celebrating the birth of a new bluegrass baby. Ramona Lynn…
Kathy Chiavola has posted a number of candid photos from this past Saturday’s Bill Monroe tribute broadcast on A Prairie Home…
The Farewell Drifters have posted a new video blog, wherein the guys successfully negotiate the drive through at Cookout, jam out…
This coming Friday (11/11), Lonesome River Band will not only be the musical guest on The Late Show with David Letterman,…
Before I continue this series on band self-management, and its sub-series on naming your bluegrass band, it might be useful to…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
