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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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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.
Emily Phillips is a third year at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, pursuing a degree in Anthropology. She is…
Photo of Alan Jabbour taken by Karen Jabbour – from the Old Time Herald Fiddler and ethnomusicologist Alan Jabbour passed away…
For someone who came of age in the 1970s, one of the things I miss most on the contemporary scene is…
Most anyone who has worked to learn a musical instrument knows how useful it would be to have a buddy who…
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder will be taking on Mike Barnett as their new fiddler. Mike will officially start with the…
The Infamous Stringdusters’ Jeremy Garrett really is something of a rolling stone. Living as he does in a mobile recreational vehicle,…
Dailey & Vincent have announced the addition of Baltimore fiddler Patrick McAvinue to their touring band. He takes the spot recently…
Andy Leftwich, fiddler with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder since 2001, has announced that he will be leaving the band at…
With October 7 set as the release date for Fiddler’s Dream, Michael Cleveland’s first solo record in ten years time, we…
Colorado fiddler and string educator Annie Savage has a new book, Join The Jam, designed to help string musicians become more…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
