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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.
The New York Times ran a story yesterday about the demise of CD inserts. Using Teddy Thompson (son of English folk-rocker…
We often receive email from bluegrass/acoustic music radio hosts from well outside the typical bluegrass demographic, often desperate to find music…
As this year’s festival season rolls along, one landmark festival is distinctly missing from the schedule. The Sanders Family Bluegrass Festival…
Bluegrass artists are having an increasingly difficult time finding retail outlets for their recorded works. Wal-mart is all but inaccessable, and…
A number of changes were announced earlier this week regarding the ownership and manufacturing of the ever-so-elusive Calton Cases in North…
The Associated Press is reporting that FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has announced that he will recommend FCC approval of the proposed…
I’ve had many conversations in the past with bands, songwriters, and even label reps about the practice of selling promo copies…
As was presaged here in late March, Handleman Corp – a major distributor of recorded music to retailers – has announced…
Two music business think tanks have come together after some research to present a five step plan for saving the industry….
William David “D” Kilpatrick, a former record executive, Grand Ole Opry manager and founding member of the Country Music Association, died…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
