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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.
Here’s a gallery of Frank Baker’s images from last weekend’s Wide Open Bluegrass festivities, both IBMA’s ticketed festival in Raleigh’s Red…
Our coverage of the 2016 World of Bluegrass will continue over the next several days. Thursday had lots of music to…
Here are some more looks at Thursday’s Special Awards ceremony at the 2016 World of Bluegrass Convention.
Frank Baker shot a great many photos at last night’s International Bluegrass Music Awards. Here is a gallery of some of…
Here is Frank Baker’s final round of images from Thursday afternoon at World of Bluegrass 2016.
The Bankesters came to World of Bluegrass 2016 to spread the word about their upcoming Nightbird album on Compass Records, and…
Sometimes it’s difficult to cope with the fact that many legends within bluegrass are aging. It’s especially tough hearing about their…
Here is a gallery of Frank Baker’s images from Wednesday at World of Bluegrass 2016. He’s shooting the awards show tonight,…
It seems that a lot of folks haven’t gotten the word that there is no live stream of the International Bluegrass…
Wednesday was another day of overwhelming options with so many cool things to see and learn about. There were the obvious…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music