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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.
The mandolin division at Gibson Original Acoustic Instruments is a place of legends. Names like Lloyd Loar and Charlie Derrington are…
The proposed merger between Gibson Guitar and TC Group which was announced in January ’08 has been shelved. The two companies…
Here’s a brief update to our post from last week about Gibson’s new limited edition Earl Scruggs Flint Hill Special banjo…
Gibson is debuting a new, limited edition banjo model this year, marking the 5oth anniversary of the original release of Lester…
Gibson has posted an article on their web site about Grasstowne Dobro man Phil Leadbetter. The piece covers Phil’s early experiences…
The Tennessean, Nashville’s hometown paper, ran a story yesterday (1/18) that Gibson Guitar Corp. will merge with TC Group, a Danish…
Gibson has published an interview on their web site with Kristin Andreassen of Uncle Earl. The article largely centers on their…
There are six short videos up on Gibson’s web site that feature banjo legend Earl Scruggs discussing his life and career…
I’ve heard old-school musicians bemoan the use of electronic tuners. They feel a person should train their ear to hear the…
Gibson has a page on their web site dedicated to several modern bluegrass artists who are having an impact on the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
