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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.
If you’re an established songwriter or an aspiring one, here’s an event you’ll want to take notice of. Jim Lauderdale will…
With IBMA’s big week approaching, a lot of folks have been wondering how much the down economy will affect attendance and…
One of the many wonderful facets of Merlefest is the various competitions that take place each year during the festival. Firstly,…
We found some more great Merlefest coverage online. Cindy Baucom has posted a number of photos she took during the festival…
Our friend Ted Lehmann spent last week at Merlefest, and provides some excellent reporting on his web site – along with…
Merlefest gets underway today. It’s one of the biggest festivals in the country and many, if not most, of your favorite…
More big bluegrass doin’s on online radio this Saturday (10/25). At 1:00 p.m. (EDT) former Foggy Mountain Boys Jody Rainwater and…
With more than 75,000 music lovers in attendance – a great many with video recorders of some kind – it should…
If you weren’t among the reported 76,000 in attendance at Merlefest last weekend, you can get a taste of the proceedings…
Brance mentioned last month – just ahead of the Merlefest weekend – that a number of live onlive audio streams would…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
