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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The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
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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.
Many have been wondering what is to become of the music industry with the seeming demise of the CD as a…
Del McCoury has always been hip to the younger crowd, and it seems he’s staying that way. While fans download and…
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I like Pandora.com. The internet radio service is one of my two favorite…
Mastershield Records has added two family bluegrass bands to their roster. Lonesome Meadow features Anne-Marie, John and Gary Jackson, bluegrass-picking teen…
Last week we told you about the premature death of Keishi Shikata. Earlier today I received a touching tribute from renowned…
Bluegrass music isn’t confined any longer to the rolling hills of western Kentucky or the peaks and valleys of Appalachia. It…
The Rhythm Road is currently seeking ten, four-piece bands for its American Music Abroad program. The acts chosen to participate will…
Pinecastle Records has formed a new company and is launching a new business to provide marketing and publicity support for bluegrass…
Thanks to IBMA Print Media Board member, Stephanie Ledgin, we have learned of a new magazine devoted to bluegrass music and…
If you subscribe to Billboard magazine – or have perused a copy at the newstands recently – you will have noticed…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
