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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.
Grasstowne has announced a personnel change, with Jamey Booher coming on board to play upright bass. His first show with the…
Audio samples for all 13 tracks of the upcoming debut project from Grasstowne, The Road Headin’ Home, are now posted on…
The debut single from Grasstowne is available for preview on the Pinecastle Records web site. The track is Dixie Flyer, from…
Steve Gulley recently left the band Mountain Heart to begin a new band effort with Phil Leadbetter and Alan Bibey. Grasstowne,…
The latest issue of Bluegrass Music Profiles is in the mail, and subscribers should see it in their mailbox soon –…
We heard yesterday from Alan Bibey, fresh from a week of recording with his new band, Grasstowne. He reports that they…
And then they were five… Alan Bibey called to let us know that Grasstowne has finished the year with a full…
We have posted many times recently about Grasstowne, this fall’s big bluegrass start-up featuring Alan Bibey, Steve Gulley and Phil Leadbetter….
Listen now: [http://media.libsyn.com/media/thegrasscast/ep56_alan_bibey.mp3] (IE users click to activate) This week on The GrassCast we continue our theme of interviewing members of…
In the wake of Alan Bibey leaving BlueRidge to help form Grasstowne with Phil Leadbetter and Steve Gulley, the remaining members…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music