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.
Butch Baldassari’s passing yesterday, far too early at the age of 56, has brought out just the mix of sadness and…
We are saddened to note that Butch Baldassari, mandolinist, business owner and bluegrass entrepreneur, passed away earlier today (1/10) in Nashville….
Chris Thile is the subject of a multimedia interview in the January edition of WebMusicBox, the online publication of the American…
Roger Siminoff has dedicated his life to the fretted string instruments we use to play bluegrass music. His work as a…
Today’s Tennessean newspaper has reported that the Country Music Foundation (CMF), on behalf of the Country Music Hall of Fame and…
Darin Aldridge and Brooke Justice are getting married today. Darin plays mandolin with The Circuit Riders, and guitar in his group…
Yesterday BoingBoing.com posted a YouTube clip of three teenagers jamming on the Bill Monroe tune Big Mon. The author of the…
Wayne Yates, brother to former Country Gentleman Bill Yates, passed away last night (12/11) at the age of 75. He is…
The good folk at Patuxent Music are applying the finishing touches to what the liner notes describe as the first all-instrumental…
Mel Bay Publications has just released the first book in a new series called “School Of.” This particular book is the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
