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.
Save Our Internet Radio is a new blog launched this week in response to the proposed royalty rates recently announced by…
As we’ve discussed previously here and here, the recent rate hike by the Copyright Royalty Board could spell the end of…
That is a powerful statement, suggesting an ominous and most unwelcome scenario. It was shared by Clyde Scott, who manages 24/7…
Rural Rhythm Records has just announced the signing of a digital distribution agreement with existing physical distributor RYKO. RYKO has been…
Internet radio has become a great way to hear bluegrass in the last few years. I talk with more and more…
Continued stuggles over how digital downloads will be handled has led to a clash between ASCAP and the DiMA (Digital Media…
Many products these days come with a money back guarantee of some sort. Jason Feinberg at the Music Business Blog suggests…
The February 2007 issue Journal of Political Economy contains a story written by Felix Oberholzer-Gee (Harvard University) and Koleman Strumpf (University…
Yesterday I posted about about the controversy that Steve Jobs stirred up with his open letter to the music industry concerning…
Two days ago Apple CEO Steve Jobs ignited a fire that is still burning in the music industry. DRM, Digital Rights…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
