Billy Strings, a two-time Grammy Award winner, from Ionia, confirmed on social media on Sunday, April 19, that he has broken his leg. Strings shared an X-ray on Facebook and Instagram of his leg ...

In the 15th Century cocky composers sometimes showed off by writing compositions that could be played backwards as well as forwards. These compositions, called cancrizans or “crab style” (because of a ...

Bluegrass champ Billy Strings is heading back on the road for a fall 2026 US tour. The new dates follow Strings’ previously-announced spring and summer tour, which formally kicks off in Florida on ...

Billy Strings is hitting the road this fall. The artist has confirmed a U.S tour set to run from September through December, complete with stops in Denver, Los Angeles, Baltimore, New Orleans, and ...

Billy Strings is coming back to Denver. The bluegrass virtuoso just announced the fall leg of his tour, which kicks off in April in St. Augustine, Florida. And lucky for us, the fall portion will ...

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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 ...

Ionia County native Billy Strings netted his third Grammy win in six years on Sunday, Feb. 1, reeling in “Best Bluegrass Album” yet again. Strings, born William Apostol, earned the honors at the 68th ...

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 ...

The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...