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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.
My mailbox and inbox overflowed with music in 2013, as sure a sign as any that bluegrass is alive and well….
Class Act Entertainment has announced the signing of Blue Moon Rising to their talent roster. The East Tennessee-based band is headed…
The 2014 Grammy nominees were announced on Friday evening. In the midst of the cavalcade of glitzy stars was news of…
The Bluegrass Ramble has been a popular new addition to this year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass. Here are some pictures from…
Here’s a look at the first two days of Red, White & Bluegrass from Bill Warren. More to come as the…
Here is another gallery of photos taken by Estill Robinson during last weekend’s 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass in Lexington, KY….
It’s difficult to name a band that is more all-around talented than The Boxcars. Band members have numerous IBMA and Grammy…
John Bowman – fiddler, banjo picker and tenor vocalist with The Boxcars – has re-released his 2010 solo project, a bluegrass…
As a former schoolteacher, John Bowman was “just so struck with grief” by the news that 26 people had been killed…
The Boxcars, two-time and reigning IBMA Instrumental Group of the Year, have recently completed recording for their next project, due this…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music