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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.
America’s favorite pre-teen grassers, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, have announced October 4 as the release date for their debut album, America’s…
The now world-famous Sleepy Man Banjo Boys have been in the studio of late, recording an album of traditional bluegrass instrumental…
From October 1, 2010 through to the end of September 2011, we will, each day, celebrate the life of Bill Monroe…
Rural Rhythm Records is to lead the way in marking the Bill Monroe Centennial with the first of three CDs; the…
Attention Monroe mando maniacs… If you missed the 2010 Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp faculty concert in Owensboro, KY in September, you can…
Elvis Costello last recorded an acoustic album in 1986. On June 2, 2009 he is set to release another, Secret, Profane…
Last week we told you about the premature death of Keishi Shikata. Earlier today I received a touching tribute from renowned…
On the evening of September 8, 2007, downtown Owensboro Kentucky will be ringing with the sounds of bluegrass mandolin played in…
We failed to mention this when it was announced recently, but in case any readers don’t know about it, here it…
Noted bluegrass mandolinist Mike Compton has two new videos up on YouTube. Both are simple productions, and feature Mike playing through…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music