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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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.
Tara Linhardt and her band of merry mandolinists are dead set on wresting the record for the largest mandolin ensemble back…
Just like the instruments they play, sometimes bluegrass musicians themselves need a bit of a tune up. Mandolin master Adam Steffey…
Surely many of our readers live in areas that might be described as a “bluegrass wasteland.” These may be places where some bluegrass fans…
Scott Napier and Bobby Osborne, otherwise known as the mandolin faculty at the Kentucky School of Bluegrass & Traditional Music at…
Roger Siminoff’s Straight Up Strings has announced Elderly Instruments as the exclusive online retailer for their new banjo and mandolin string…
Danny Arms, who played mandolin with Carl Story in the latter years of Carl’s career, died October 14 in Charlotte, NC…
Banjo player Simon Mitchinson has launched a new web site offering free backing tracks for bluegrass musicians who need a resource…
Stan Jay, who had managed Mandolin Brothers music store in Staten Island, NY since 1971, has died. He was 71 years…
It’s official. A second attempt will be made in August 2015 to return the Guinness World Record for Largest Mandolin Ensemble…
Online learning has become the most recent revolution in the education world. Over the past few years it is possible to…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
