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His mother, who had just died, would want him to finish the tour, he told sold-out crowd. There’s another Rupp show tonight.
Billy Strings is the long-haired, guitar-slaying wild child who’s doing God’s work. He is dragging bluegrass, kicking and shredding, into the 21st century. But like any good country tale, his origin ...
Billy String’s father, Terry Barber, joined Strings on stage the night before his mother passed, and has always shared a close relationship with his parents through music. Billy Strings recalls that ...
I’m going to do my best to make it through this,” he told the sold-out crowd at Rupp Arena. “This is probably going to be one of the hardest things I’ve ever done.” ...
I remember my dad holding me and seeing Jim and Jesse here and it changed my whole life," Strings told the crowd at the Eaton ...
Billy Strings paid tribute to his mother during a concert in Kentucky, just hours after learning of her passing. Early in his sold-out show at Lexington's Rupp Arena on Friday (June 20), the ...
Country music star Billy Strings is mourning the loss of his mother. The Grammy-winning bluegrass performer, 32, shared the ...
Fans of jam music old and new had reason to rejoice Tuesday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan as Phish were joined onstage by Billy Strings, with the bluegrass legend-in-the-making performing a ...
Billy Strings took the stage before a sold-out crowd in Lexington, KY on Friday hours after his mom passed away.
Grammy-winning bluegrass performer Billy Strings shared the heartbreaking news with fans at Friday’s show in Lexington, ...
May 23, 2025 Updated Fri., May 23, 2025 at 6:41 p.m. Billy Strings was part of the Outlaw Music Festival, opening for Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson on Thursday at ONE Spokane Stadium.
Fans of jam music old and new had reason to rejoice Tuesday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan as Phish were joined onstage by Billy Strings, with the bluegrass legend-in-the-making performing a ...