Somewhere in Kentucky, a banjo player just realized his entire culture has a Japanese speedrun.
Travel blogger stumbles upon Japanese bluegrass band in Tokyo, and they blow the roof off
Travel blogger Jose (@okay.jose) posted a video of Ginza Rocky Top, a Tokyo bluegrass bar, and it's going viral. Japan's bluegrass scene, born from post-war U.S. military radio, is now the world's second-largest, complete with authentic Southern twang.
Source: Travel blogger stumbles upon Japanese bluegrass band in Tokyo, and they blow the roof off — Upworthy
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