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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.
He’s everywhere! As we mentioned yesterday, Dierks Bentley is popping up all across the media promoting his newly released CD, Up…
Continuing in their established trend of terse, esoteric and slightly archaic references for album titles, Punch Brothers have announced that their…
We posted last week with news about The Chapmans signing with Compass Records. At that time, we promised some more details…
Jordan Tice is a young guitarist who is releasing a third CD under his name at only 21 years of age….
WTTW channel 11 in Chicago recently aired a brief (7:30 in length) news story about Noam Pikelny of Punch Brothers. The…
Today (2/26) marks the widely-anticipated release of Punch, the debut recording of Chris Thile’s touring band, Punch Brothers. Of course he…
After teaching at Sore Fingers Week in England earlier this month, Rob Ickes, Noam Pikelny and Casey Driessen did some touring…
UKBluegrass.com has just published a lengthly post in which they interview banjo player Noam Pikelny. Noam was in the UK teaching…
The summer of 2007 will feature a brief reunion of the popular jamgrass group Leftover Salmon, who disbanded after the 2004…
We’ve posted a few times recently about the upcoming Rounder project from banjoist Tony Trischka, Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular. It features…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music