Billy Strings fans have long known the Grammy-winning bluegrass musician is a huge fan of heavy metal, and played in metal bands as a teenager, but now he’s getting a chance to play with one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Strings is a bluegrass virtuoso with three Grammys and a signature Martin acoustic to his name, but don't put him into a box ...

Recently, the brutal/technical death metal band Cryptopsy announced the re-release of their 1994 debut album, Blasphemy Made Flesh, featuring some special guests. Billy Strings is among the list of ...

Billy Strings performs in 20,000-capacity arenas with just five things: guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and bass. There’s not even a drummer in the band, so good luck pulling off a “We Will Rock ...

Billy Strings has announced additional programming for his upcoming Ionia Freak Fair, adding a dedicated metal stage alongside the previously announced bluegrass lineup. The inaugural festival will ...

Billy Strings will return to Austin City Limits this coming Thursday. The arena-level bluegrass star will tape his performance at Austin, TX’s The Moody Theater on Thursday, July 2, just two days ...

Billy Strings’ guitar mentor, Robb Cappelletto, has reflected on what it was like to teach a bluegrass virtuoso whose reputation more than preceded him. Unlike Steve Vai, who famously appeared on Joe ...

Earlier this year, Greensky Bluegrass, one of the marquee acts of the jam-grass scene, headlined the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado. It was a full-circle moment for the quintet: In 2006, ...

Billy Strings has taken to social media to help outline an inaugural event, dubbed the Ionia Freak Fair. The two-day gathering is scheduled to take place at the Ionia Fairgrounds in Ionia, Mich., and ...

Billy Strings is a bluegrass virtuoso with three Grammys and a signature Martin acoustic to his name, but don’t put him into a box: he’s just donned a Charvel Superstrat to rip riffs with death metal ...