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  1. The #JoeVal Festival has been named as one of the top 10 #bluegrass festivals Thanks for the recognition. We agree! usat.ly/MBK0MY about 12 hours ago via web
  2. Give Doc Watson your thoughts and prayers. Get better soon, Doc. A true American icon. yhoo.it/JqOK9L 6:08 PM May 24th via web
  3. Happy Birthday, Ken Irwin of #Rounder Records. Here's a short interview with him: bit.ly/a3kKjG #bluegrass 5:50 AM May 23rd via web
  4. Happy Birthday, Mac Wiseman! Here are lots of great videos of Mac: bit.ly/MGEHhL #bluegrass 5:48 AM May 23rd via web
  5. New #bluegrass fest for fans in New England at the MassMoca in North Adams, MA. massmoca.org/event_details.… 5:36 AM May 23rd via web
  6. Thx for all our followers. Other than upcoming BBU events, what type of info would U like us to tweet? #bluegrass 9:41 AM May 21st via web
  7. just returned from weekend of non-stop banjo picking at #banjocampnorth. For U pickers, I highly recommend it. Info: bit.ly/beH9N9 9:40 AM May 21st via web
  8. On this date in 1931, Charlie Poole passed. youtube.com/watch?v=rL4J-X… 9:33 AM May 21st via web
  9. Another #bluegrass #banjo icon, Doug Dillard, has passed. I remember his great playing on the Andy Griffith show. bit.ly/JxmdhQ 7:15 AM May 17th via web
  10. Lots and lots of good photos from #JoeVal festival. Helps bring back great memories. flickr.com/photos/marlasp… 8:51 AM May 11th via web
  11. On this date in 1979, #LesterFlatt passed away. I bet he and Earl are jamming as we speak. bit.ly/JiNHXw #bluegrass 5:54 AM May 11th via web
  12. On this date in 1909, Mother Maybell Carter was born. youtube.com/watch?v=NVBtvK… 8:13 AM May 10th via web
  13. On this date in 1989, Keith Whitley died. A great talent, a sad end. Here's his #Opry debut: bit.ly/5pqeq1 6:27 AM May 9th via web
  14. RIP, Everett Lilly. lillymountaineersonline.com 5:36 PM May 8th via web
  15. Some very cool pix from #Merlefest. Great to see so many legends there. on.fb.me/IVAZN7 5:24 AM May 2nd via web
  16. Here's a good, (and long) video showcasing the talents and contributions of Earl Scruggs bit.ly/HlxyQr 1:59 PM May 1st via web
  17. Happy Birthday, Rob McCoury (1971) interview: bit.ly/IE5XH5 cool picking: bit.ly/IE60CE 8:01 AM Apr 30th via web
  18. Reminder: #DoyleLawson and Quicksilver (with Chasing Blue opening) this Sat night in Lexington, MA. See bbu.org for info. 7:08 AM Apr 27th via web
  19. We know that Noam Pikelny is an amazing #banjo player. But, can he sing? bit.ly/q4izrB #bluegrasshumor 12:24 PM Apr 23rd via web
  20. How we can recruit new #bluegrass fans: bit.ly/I4Vg6C #bluegrasshumor 12:14 PM Apr 23rd via web
  • Name Boston Bluegrass
  • Location Boston, MA
  • Web http://www.bbu.org
  • Bio All things Bluegrass in the Boston area
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