Bluegrass at The Onion

The OnionOne of my favorite online obsessions is The Onion, a faux news site that is always funny, and often hilarious.

Yesterday, they posted a radio “news” story that may be familiar to a good many bluegrass pickers – and their neighbors!

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[...] A recent radio news story from The Onion reported that area neighbors are up in arms after a local bluegrass band continued drinking beer and jamming nonstop in a nearby garage. [...]

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