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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.
Tony Trischka has a well-deserved reputation as both an innovator and an instructor of five string banjo. Prior to his current…
We’ve posted several times about The Mountain Music Project, a documentary film which covers a musical journey of discovery from Appalachia…
Tony Trischka was last week’s special Master Class presenter at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. As we reported this…
The Banjo Project documentary is to be aired November 4, as part of the PBS Arts from the Blue Ridge Mountains…
Tony Trischka produced Steve Martin’s last bluegrass album, and has asked Steve to return the favor by posting a guest lesson…
One of the more successful recent entries in the online world of string music instruction has been the Tony Trischka School…
The Berklee College of Music in Boston has just announced an exciting new program for banjo players enrolled in their Traditional…
Bluegrass instruction has become increasingly mobile in recent years, as teachers and students alike take advantage of the opportunities afforded by…
We’ve been bringing you news of The Banjo Project for some time now. Most recently we reported that the production was…
We posted earlier this year about The Banjo Project, a feature-length documentary about our beloved banjo, the most American of American…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music