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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.
These days stories of bad customer service are everywhere. I could tell a few of my own from right here in…
The dates for Nickel Creek’s spring 2007 tour are posted on the band’s web site. They will be out from mid-April…
Chris Thile has recorded a solo set for Reg’s Coffee House, a show broadcast weekly from WRAX in Birmingham, AL, hosted…
Nickel Creek fans who are still processing the news that the band will not be performing together much longer can take…
The Washington Post had a short piece about Chris Thile’s new CD, How To Grow A Woman From The Ground, in…
This episode of The GrassCast features an interview with mandolin master Chris Thile. We recorded this interview yesterday evening via the…
Billboard Magazine is reporting that Nickel Creek will put the band into “an indefinite hiatus in late 2007.” From the article…
Nickel Creek fans can find video online of songs taken from recent live performances, posted on two different web sites. Three…
Following up on the post about Sean Watkins’ online CD release… VH1 has several Nickel Creek videos available online, including the…
Nickel Creek recently recorded a live show in the studios of WRAX in Birmingham, AL. The audio can be accessed online…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music