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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.
Last week, much of the music world was abuzz about the news that Gibson Guitar’s solid body electric guitar plant, and…
This past weekend saw the 3rd annual gathering of resonator guitarists in Nashville known as ResoSummit. The event is co-produced by…
Have a Jerry, Jerry Christmas? That suggestion was surely knocked down early on when choosing a title for the new Jerry…
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Colorado Case Company is going pink in October in observation of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They will donate a portion…
Speaking of Rob Ickes… He was the subject of a nearly six minute segment on yesterday’s (9/20) All Things Considered, broadcast…
I could hear the excitement in Rob Icke’s voice when I spoke with him earlier this week about his recent trip…
Sarah Hagerman has a a great interview with Tut Taylor up on the Steam Powered Preservation Society web site. Entitled Snapshots,…
Mike Witcher, current reso man with Missy Raines & The New Hip, has published a second instructional book for resonator guitar….
Earlier this month, there was a real bluegrass wedding in Nashville. Andy Hall, resonator guitarist with The Infamous Stringdusters, married Janice…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music