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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 follow Nothin’ Fancy’s newsletter, you will have noted the sad story they told in the March ’09 issue. It…
Nothin’ Fancy guitar player Gary Farris has moved into the exciting world of food service – not an unfamiliar side career…
Among the forthcoming releases from Pinecastle Records is a collection of a dozen Gospel songs from Nothin’ Fancy. The Virginia band…
We posted about ten days ago with release dates for four new projects due from Pinecastle Records in 2009. Not long…
Pinecastle Records recently announced the upcoming release of four new projects during the first two months of 2009. Promos are being…
The White Sands Music Festival in Milton, FL will be operating a live webcam from the stage tonight (4/18) and all…
WNRV, AM 990, here in the New River Valley, has gone online. Their live feed is not yet operational, but they…
This post comes from our semi-regular correspondent, Richard F. Thompson. He writes from England, where he is also a longstanding contributor…
Virginia based bluegrass band Nothin’ Fancy will be performing at the grand opening of a new attraction at Shenandoah Caverns. On…
Nothin’ Fancy is in the studio working on their next CD, and all-Gospel project for Pinecastle Records. It is being produced…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music