How to Play Billy Strings’ Fleet-Fingered Solos on “Way Downtown”
Strings' version of this traditional song includes two solos that quote some signature Doc Watson licks.
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Billy Strings and Terry Barber Pick Their Way Down Memory Lane on ‘Me/And/Dad’
Billy Strings' Me/And/Dad is a happily unlikely outcome for father and son, a chance to record an album rooted so deeply in memory and gratitude, addiction and recovery.
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Billy Strings Expands Beyond Bluegrass and Finds His Own Voice with ‘Renewal’
Billy Strings talks about developing his own style, gear he uses on-stage, and his "Holy Grail" guitar.
Billy Strings and Thompson Guitars
Sponsored by PK Thompson: Small town to the big time… all of us here at Thompson Guitars could not have been more proud this week to see the live stream taping of Austin City Limits with Billy Strings singing his heart out with his…
Billy Strings – Fender American Acoustasonic Stratocaster
Sponsored by Fender: In this video, flatpicking phenom Billy Strings dials in a rosewood auditorium – a Nashville staple with its accented highs and tight low end – to match his bluegrass style. Learn more about the American Acoustasonic Series…
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How to Play Billy Strings’ “Guitar Peace”
To really play “Guitar Peace” authentically, you’ll want to improvise on Strings’ riffs.
Album Review: Billy Strings’ ‘Home’ Moves Beyond Bluegrass
Billy StringsHome(Rounder) Home begins with 30 seconds of down-tempo guitar arpeggio and fiddle birdsong. It ends with the full quartet—Billy Strings (guitar), Billy Failing (banjo), Royal Massat (upright bass), and Jarrod Walker (mandolin)—crashing through a cover of Bill Monroe’s “Big…
Gear Review: Yamaha AC5R and LJ16BC Billy Corgan
This pair of guitars show what Yamaha is excelling at: well-built, attractive six-strings at prices that might send other makers scrambling to match.
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New Gear: Yamaha Billy Corgan Signature Guitar and D’Addario Care and Maintenance Kits
Yamaha and Corgan have teamed up to release a new limited-edition signature guitar, the Yamaha LJ16BC Billy Corgan Signature Model Jumbo Acoustic Guitar.
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry Turn a Rail Trip into a Record of Forgotten America
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry took a long train ride, from Chicago to LA, stopping at stations to record great railroad songs.