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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.
With this mega-gallery, we conclude Frank Baker’s superb photo journalism at the August 2012 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Thanks Frank!
Compass Records in Nashville has announced the signing of The Hillbenders, the young Missouri-based band whose motto is “making bluegrass hip…
This report from RockyGrass is a contribution from Jake Schepps and Christian Sedelmyer. Working backwards on Day 2 of the festival:…
Here is the final gallery of images from Frank Baker, shot on Sunday, the final day of last weekend’s 2012 Spring…
We are still awaiting Frank Baker’s photos from this past weekend’s Gettysburg festival, but Rhonda Vincent sent a couple along this…
If it wasn’t obvious from our IBMA 2011 coverage last week, a significant theme throughout this year’s World of Bluegrass was…
You have to give IBMA credit for listening to those who complained that new and tradition-breaking bands were locked out of…
This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. After the Main…
Once again, WAMU’s Bluegrass Country will be broadcasting live at IBMA this afternoon from 3:00-6:00 p.m. (EDT). Today’s spots will include…
This post is a contribution from Grace Van’t Hof, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. She will report about her experiences…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
