On Thursday, June 19, Billy Strings pulled into the Eaton Country Fairgrounds in Charlotte, Mich., for an appearance at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival. During the single set delivery, the bandleader ...

Billy Strings called for fans to start moshing at his shows and, when they didn't listen, he went in the crowd to start the mosh pit himself.

CHARLOTTE — When Grammy-winning artist Billy Strings was a kid, his guitar-playing father, Terry Barber, would take him to the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, which is about an hour away from their home ...

The bluegrass star and his dad are a match made tender by the familiar harmonies of two lifelong picking partners. Bluegrass is music that's passed from hand to hand, from kitchens to hotel rooms to ...

LANSING - Debra Apostol, the mother of Grammy-winning artist Billy Strings, died Friday, June 20, just hours after Strings returned to Michigan to perform at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival on June ...

Billy Strings talks about his first time at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in 1997 Billy Strings' dad Terry Barber brought him to his first Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in 1997. On June 19, 2025, ...

This story was updated with a new headline. In an emotional, sentimental Friday night at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Billy Strings humbly declared himself “a changed man.” The Lansing-born, Muir-raised ...

Fatherhood looked — and sounded — good on Billy Strings on Friday night, Oct. 4, during the first of the Michigan-bred Americana star’s two shows at the Pine Knob Music Theatre. It was the Grammy ...

Billy Strings has been keeping busy this fall. After releasing his long-awaited sixth studio album Highway Prayers on Sept. 27 to a tremendous reception–becoming the first bluegrass album to top ...

Correction: Billy Strings' mother is Debra Apostol. Her name was misspelled in an earlier version. LANSING - Debra Apostol, the mother of Grammy-winning artist Billy Strings, died Friday, June 20, ...