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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.
Composite Acoustics, commonly known as CA Guitars, has closed its doors. The Louisiana-based company that manufactured steel-string acoustic guitars made from…
A recurring frustration for performers who sell merchandise at shows is their inability to accept credit card payments. There are portable…
Rhonda Vincent will be releasing her next album with a new partner. No… not that! She and husband Herb Sandker are…
Kel Audio has made a number of converts in the bluegrass world this past few years. Founder Kelly Dueck never set…
Richard Hawkins, proprietor of the Bluegrass Ireland Blog – and a regular contributor to the European Bluegrass Blog – has a…
We have received a number of inquiries from readers asking about Prime Cuts Of Bluegrass, and when the next compilation from…
We posted last Friday with the sad news that Pinecastle Records was closing its doors, effective February 1, after 20 years…
We just received this notice from Cort Riggs, son of Pinecastle Records and Music Shed founder Tom Riggs. Given recent events…
2010 isn’t shaping up to be a good year for radio. There’s a lot of competition out there for listeners’ ears….
Brian Hazard over at the Music Think Tank blog has posted a good article entitled The case for online-only promotion. Some…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music