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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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.
On this day…. On July 4, 1941, 18-year-old Arthel Lane ‘Doc’ Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) played at…
John Miller could do just about anything when it came to bluegrass. He played guitar, mandolin, and upright bass. He sang…
The history of bluegrass music is often filled with stories of artists who bounce from band to band, contributing mightily and…
No matter which way she ended up going, the bluegrass world would have always regarded Molly Tuttle as part of our…
Readers so enjoyed our feature last week on Earl Scruggs’ D-18 Martin guitar, that we thought we would post this report…
The Larry Stephenson Band has announced Matt Downing as their new guitar player, stepping in for Nick Dauphinais who held down…
Braxton Miller, Scott Napier, and Steve Mead Scott Napier recently shared a story with us that demonstrates the wonderful spirit of…
Earl Scruggs with his1955 Martin D-18 (Clemson University, 1964) – photo courtesy of Collectiques Lincoln Hensley, banjoist with Tennessee Bluegrass…
Fans of the limited production Mossman Guitars are in mourning since the death of chief luthier and company owner Bobby Casey…
Celebrated luthier Dana Bourgeois has reached an auspicious milestone. After nearly 50 years building guitars, he has assigned serial number 10,000…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
