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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.
First Quality Music was profiled in yesterday’s Small Business section of the New York Times online edition. But it wasn’t really…
Master funny man, and respected banjoist Steve Martin is getting rich off bluegrass music. If his film career has not provided…
We reported earlier this year on the demise of Prime Cuts of Bluegrass, the bluegrass radio service operated since 1992 by…
Most any band performing along the US east coast has made a stop in Suwannee, GA at Everett’s Music Barn. They…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has scheduled a pair of online cyber-conferences designed to assist members with continued professional development. They…
The European Bluegrass Blog is reporting that Dutch bluegrass magazine Strictly County will cease publication in February 2011 after 40 years…
This post is a contribution from Tom Bibey, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. You can see his profile here. I…
Pinecastle Records has posted an interview with the company’s new owner, Lonnie Lassiter, a physician and entrepreneur in Columbus, NC. Lassiter…
My very own hometown newspaper, The Roanoke Times, published a very nice feature on the venerable County Sales in their Sunday…
The first annual Artist Management Conference has been scheduled for October 14-15, 2010 in New York City (venue TBA). The conference…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
