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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.
You might not agree with all of the song selections and artist choices on Putumayo’s Bluegrass Collection, which comes out May…
Our friend Fred Robbins was on hand for Tex Logan’s 85th Birthday Bash in East Hanover, NJ recently, and filmed the…
Peter Rowan has always been something of a flamboyant figure, perhaps unintentionally. From a skinny kid playing with one of Bill…
Mayor Ryan Coonerty has declared December 4th as Bill Monroe Day in Santa Cruz, California. As part of the Bill Monroe…
High gas prices and a chilly misty, rain didn’t seem to put much of a damper on Friday’s festivities at the…
Rhino Records has resurrected the sole album from the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, Almost Acoustic, recorded live in 1988. They have…
There’s a great live bluegrass concert on the radio this Friday. Tune in to Lonesome Pine RFD on WFDU-FM with host…
From October 1, 2010 through to the end of September 2011, we will, each day, celebrate the life of Bill Monroe…
Peter Rowan and his bluegrass band – which we profiled during IBMA week – was a recent guest on the Woodsongs…
This post is a contribution from David Morris, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. Photos for this post are from Roy…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music