Prepare for some face melting. The “Dust in a Baggie” singer broke out in a big way commercially in 2024 with the release of Highway Prayers. Not only did the record top seven different Billboard ...
Before he became one of the biggest stars in bluegrass and country music, Billy Strings grew up in Muir, a small community located between Lansing and Grand Rapids. The Grammy Award-winning artist is ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — West Michigan’s Billy Strings won a third Grammy Award on Sunday night. The Muir native took home Best Bluegrass Album for “Highway Prayers,” which was released in ...
Learning to play guitar as a young boy growing up in Michigan, Billy Strings never saw it as a viable career path. Instead, he assumed he’d eventually “wither away in prison” or end up a drug addict.
Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...
It’s funny, it’s heartbreaking. It’s Greek, it’s human. It’s quirky, it’s meaningful. It’s “String,” the latest play put on by ODURep. This thought-provoking musical intertwines Greek mythology with a ...
Billy Strings took his already legendary series of Halloween extravaganzas to the next level at Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena with an homage to the 1940s-era Universal Classic Monsters franchise. Strings ...
Deep in South Philly, Griddle & Rice’s storefront is a burst of color. The fast-casual, always-crowded café — with its checkered tile and pop-art-inspired branding — looks a bit like what you’d get if ...
Billy Strings lived up to his moniker in his first Minneapolis arena gig, and he’ll be back in September for Farm Aid 40.
Billy Strings may be on the other side of the world right now preparing to kick off his first-ever run in Australia and New Zealand, but he’s still giving fans back home plenty to be excited about ...