Billy Strings
Billy Strings has been hailed as the future of bluegrass, transcending tradition and genre with his high velocity, flat-picking guitar technique and intense, confessional songwriting.
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Grammy Winning Bluegrass Star Billy Strings
Bluegrass virtuoso Billy Strings burst onto the scene in 2013 with his debut album, Rock of Ages, at just 21 years old. His exceptional talent earned him the Momentum Award for Instrumentalist of the Year from the International Bluegrass Music Association in 2016, and Rolling Stone highlighted him as one of the Top Ten New Country Artists to Know in 2017.
With a rich musical background thanks to his stepfather, a music picker, Billy was steeped in the Bluegrass tradition from an early age. His latest studio album, Highway Prayers (2024), showcases his growth as an artist and has seen him rise to new heights of popularity. Now, Billy is gearing up for a nationwide tour. Don't miss the chance to hear live performances of tracks like 'Dust in a Baggie' and 'The Great Divide'. Grab your tickets now!
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6 reviews, average rating: (4.5 Stars)
Bill
Billy Strings at the Armory
Fantastic show. Each member of the band is amazingly skilled and together their timing, rhythm and harmonies are off the charts good. Billy strings is a talent above any other in Bluegrass. His guitar play is second to none and I am a huge Mark Knopfler fan. ... Read more
Digger
An Acoustic Guitar doesn't do that
Calling Strings' music "bluegrass" is like calling the Beatles Sargent Peppers "pop". I've seen some of the great guitarists over the years (Eddy, Slash, Richards, Ted,...), but I've never seen anybody do "stuff" like this...with an acoustic guitar! The Armory was rocking. Strings is a genius in his prime...think David Gilmore circa 1977. He's moving music forward, not just bluegrass. ... Read more
Steve Forsgren
The future of bluegrass.
Fantastic musicianship. Upbeat musical style. A good time will be had by all. ... Read more
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