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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.
Following an invitation that the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) extended to its members that they share a memory from “75…
Pete Wernick has given a great deal to the banjo and bluegrass communities over the course of his lengthy career. The…
How much progress are you making in jam sessions? Have you got all the development aids that you need? Well, will a…
We heard this morning from R. B. Powell,from Lewistown, PA, a banjo picker and promoter of scholarships for young musicians. He…
As it always seems to do, video has surfaced of Steve Martin’s acceptance of a Distinguished Achievement Award during last week’s World…
This is fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about some of their…
Hot Rize has released a single track from their upcoming reunion album, due sometime this Fall. It’s Blue Is Falling, the…
“Powerful” is the word that Bill Monroe, in his Kentucky drawl, used to describe anything that was particularly good and pleasing…
Though numerous countries across Europe are home to bluegrass musicians, the Czech Republic seems to be one of the most popular…
Pete Wernick announces the availability of two scholarships for his 2014 Advanced Banjo Camp, January 20-25 in Boulder, Colorado. The camp…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music