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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.
John and I have already had a busy day. We attended the Special Awards Luncheon, interviewed Sam Bush, and were interviewed…
Appearances have just been announced for Steve Martin with The Steep Canyon Rangers on The Late Show with David Letterman on…
I had a nice chat last night with Cindy Baucom, who along with Chris Stuart, is producing Thursday’s International Bluegrass Music…
Steve Martin graces the cover of the October issue of Bluegrass Unlimited, being mailed to subscribers this week. The hilarious image…
Another new CD due this fall that has caught my attention is Deep In The Shade, the third Rebel release from…
Homespun has just released a banjo tab book to accompany Steve Martin’s recent CD, The Crow. The 40 page book contains…
Steve Martin will appear on the season finale of A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday, June 27. As has often been…
If it seems like we are writing quite a bit about Steve Martin and his banjo CD, The Crow, quite a…
Reuters reported last night that Steve Martin has landed on the Billboard 200 this week. Martin has not had an album…
In case you mssed it on Fox last night, here is the video of Steve Martin performing on American Idol. The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music