Strings continues tour
New dates are:
April 3-5—St. Augustine, FL—St. Augustine Amphitheatre
April 9—Tampa, FL—Yuengling Center
April 11-12—Savannah, GA—Enmarket Arena
April 15—Charlottesville, VA—John Paul Jones Arena
April 17-19—Cary, NC—Koka Booth Amphitheatre
May 30-31—Grand Rapids, MI—Van Andel Arena
June 6-7—Rosemont, IL—Allstate Arena
June 11—Kansas City, MO—T-Mobile Center
June 13-14—St. Louis, MO—Chaifetz Arena
June 20-21—Lexington, KY—Rupp Arena
Tickets will go on-sale this Friday at 10 a.m. local time.
The spring dates are the latest added to Strings' 2025 run, which also includes stops at Denver's Ball Arena (three nights), Asheville, N.C.'s ExploreAsheville.com Arena (six nights, all sold-out), Atlanta's State Farm Arena (two nights) and Nashville's Bridgestone Arena (two nights). Additionally, following his two-night stand at Bridgestone Arena, Strings will return to the Ryman Auditorium on March 2 for a third Nashville show.
The shows are supporting his latest release, "Highway Prayers," which came out last fall on Reprise Records.
More news for Billy Strings
- 01/28/25: Strings heads west...to Australia, New Zealand
- 10/07/24: Combs, Church, Strings, Taylor plan Hurricane Helene benefit
- 09/20/24: Strings spends "Seven Weeks in County"
- 08/23/24: Strings believes in "Stratosphere Blues"
- 08/02/24: Strings asks for "Highway Prayers"
- 07/12/24: Strings, Moroney, Johnny Blue Skies top new releases
- 03/12/24: Strings adds summer shows
- 01/09/24: Strings adds shows
CD reviews for Billy Strings
Never a judicious editor, Billy Strings' latest is 74 minutes of mind-expanding 'grassicana. The thing is, while it runs a bit long one is at a loss as to what could or should have been held in reserve; even the most frivolous numbers — "MORBUD4ME," "Richard Petty" and "Catch and Release," perhaps — add humor and context to the recording. "Highway Prayers" is a powerful set of music, covering the bluegrass and rootsicana bases. ...
It's just like Billy Strings to have a song title that reads like a heavy metal track ("Hellbender") for a tune that sounds like traditional bluegrass music. When it comes to creating music, though, the phrase, 'It's all good,' actually applies to Strings – for once. "Renewal" is over an hour of music, and is (mostly) bluegrass – at heart – but not just bluegrass music.
"Hide And Seek" is one of the most complicated recordings, ...
As befits the reigning IBMA Guitar Player of the Year, Billy Strings' second full release, "Home" displays his guitar-playing range. But, there is much more to the fellow that rages through live shows, and those qualities are displayed on "Home."
Strings (born William Apostol) lives up to his nom de guerre. Electric, acoustic 6- or 12-string guitar provide the ingredients for his work, and his guitar work is mostly, although not always, delivered at a breakneck tempo, ...
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