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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.
Here’s a surprising change of pace… John Cowan, known for decades for his blues and rock-inflected take on newgrass and Americana…
Multiple updates after the jump… It seems that the very promising series of projects announced last fall to commemorate The Bluegrass…
The John Cowan Band has announced the addition of a new member, Bryon Larrance on drums. Bryon grew up in Tennessee,…
There is a lengthy interview with John Cowan available online, published by the folks at The ProgFiles – a site dedicated…
The holliday season is upon us once again and it’s time for a new bluegrass Christmas CD. Christmas Grass Vol. 3…
Mandolinist John Frazier, a founding member of Hit & Run Bluegrass, has accepted a position with The John Cowan Band. John…
Friends and fans of noted newgrass vocalist John Cowan have long held that he has a heart as big as his…
The John Cowan Band has posted some new audio tracks on their MySpace page, designed to showcase the newly revamped band…
Here are three interviews we found this past few days in local newspapers’ coverage of upcoming entertainment events. First up is…
There is a ton of bluegrass emanating from The Grand Ole Opry this weekend – on radio, online, and on TV….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music