Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
Focus in on artists who play bluegrass music from all over the world
The latest in bluegrass music releases, and reviews of both music and other items
What’s happening at shows and festivals you might want to see
What’s going on in the professional bluegrass world around us
Band news, weddings, births, and obituaries, plus our bluegrass crosswords.
Find bluegrass events near you, or add your own to our searchable database.
Indoor or outdoor, see single day events and concert series here.
Bluegrass workshops, camps, and classes are listed here.
Who doesn’t love a bluegrass festival? Find them here.
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.
Brides are told to include something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue in their wedding get-up. At the D.C….
Terry and I have been enjoying spending time here at SPBGMA with so many of the fine folks who create, promote,…
The deadline is coming up for entry in the DC Bluegrass Union’s Mid-Atlantic Bluegrass Band competition, held during their 4th annual…
Due in part to the pivotal town of Bristol, northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia have long been known as one of…
I’m sure by now the fruitcake is on the table and you have a bookmark on Luke 2, but if you…
As you guys may have noticed, I have been on a bit of a hiatus from writing. This past couple months…
The indisputable highlight for me during Fan Fest last weekend was getting to visit with the great Larry Sparks. A bluegrass…
Ever hopeful in a recession, many businesses are gearing up for sales up to Christmas and beyond. Among the delights becoming…
Eastern Kentucky’s Jeff Clair is a long-time student of the music of such masters of tradition as Larry Sparks and James…
Daniel Mullins sent along this gallery of images from last weekend’s Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival.
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
