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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.
Pete Wernick, the estimable Dr. Banjo, has sent along a three-part report compiled during his attendance at last week’s Bill Monroe…
A Hot Rize reunion tour is being organized for late September/early October, with expectations for performances from Red Knuckles & the…
Here’s some great news for beginning jammers who had been hoping to attend Pete Wernick’s Jam Camp later this month in…
With Pete Wernick’s post-holiday banjo camps coming up, he tells us that there are two scholarships available for the Advanced Banjo…
Hot Rize is in the midst of their fall reunion tour, their first since 1996 when Bryan Sutton was welcomed into…
We posted back in August about the upcoming Hot Rize tour this fall, the band’s first since the passing of original…
This post is a contribution from Tom Bibey, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. You can see his profile here. Hello….
Last month Pete Wernick and his wife Joan headed to Russia to be part of the Russia-America Bluegrass Jamboree. Having returned…
Hot Rize hits the road again this fall for their first US tour in more than 10 years. They have a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music