GREAT PERFORMANCES Presents 'Havana Time Machine' on PBS, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017 Born Raúl Francisco Martínez-Malo, Jr. to Cuban parents in Miami, the versatile roots-rock music singer embarks on a musical and historical odyssey through the present-day Cuban capital in Havana Time Machine, a US/Cuba collaborative musical showcase premiering as a special co-presentation of Great ...
Billy Strings Confirms Spring Headline Tour
by Michael Major - January 04, 2022 Strings has newly confirmed shows at Las Vegas’ Brooklyn Bowl, San Diego’s Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, Houston’s 713 Music Hall, Austin’s Moody Amphitheater, Dallas’ The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory, St. Augustine’s St. Augustine Amphitheatre (three nights) and Nashville’s historic ...
Billy Strings to Release 'Me/And/Dad' Album With His Father Terry Barber
by Michael Major - October 03, 2022 In advance of the release, the pair’s new versions of bluegrass traditional “Long Journey Home” and George Jones’ “Life To Go” are debuting now. Watch the official video for “Long Journey Home,” directed by Roger Pistole and Scott Mele. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates....
Billy Strings Confirms 2023 Spring Tour Including Eight Headline Arena Shows
by Michael Major - December 06, 2022 Upcoming stops include Mobile’s Mobile Civic Center (two nights), Tampa’s Yuengling Center, St. Augustine’s St. Augustine Amphitheatre (three nights), Phoenix’s Arizona Financial Theatre, Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre, Austin’s Moody Center (two nights), Tulsa’s BOK Center, St. Louis’ Chaifetz Arena an...
Billy Strings Confirms 2024 Winter Tour Dates
by Michael Major - November 06, 2023 GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings will continue his acclaimed headline tour next year including newly confirmed shows at Asheville’s ExploreAsheville.com Arena (three nights), Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena (two nights) and Atlanta’s State Farm Arena (two nights)....
VIDEO: Billy Strings Profiled on CBS SUNDAY MORNINGS
by Michael Major - October 10, 2022 GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings was featured on “CBS Sunday Morning” yesterday speaking with correspondent Conor Knighton. The piece adds to yet another landmark year for Strings, who will release Me/And/Dad, the first album he’s recorded with his dad, Terry Barber...
Watkins Family Hour to Release New Album BROTHER SISTER on April 10
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2020 Watkins Family Hour—the acclaimed musical collective featuring Grammy Award-winning siblings Sara and Sean Watkins—will release their highly anticipated new album, brother sister, April 10 via Family Hour Records/Thirty Tigers (pre-order here). In advance of the release, their new song, “Just Anothe...
VIDEO: Billy Strings Performs 'Red Daisy' on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Michael Major - October 26, 2021 Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, performer and musician Billy Strings returned to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last night to perform his new song, “Red Daisy.” The track is from Strings’ acclaimed new album, Renewal, which was released last month....
Billy Strings Confirms Summer Headline Tour
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023 Billy Strings will extend his 2023 headline tour through this summer including newly confirmed shows at Norfolk’s Chartway Arena, Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion (two nights), Portland, ME’s Thompson’s Point (two nights), Knoxville’s Knoxville Civic Coliseum and Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater (two ni...
Grammy-Winner Billy Strings To Perform Live At Boch Center November 2021
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2021 Grammy Award-winning singer songwriter and musician Billy Strings is heading to Boston to play the Boch Center Wang Theatre November 17....
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park to Present Bluegrass Concert By Rob Ickes And Trey Hensley This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2023 Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present a Bluegrass Concert by powerhouse acoustic duo Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 7pm. ...
Luke Combs & Billy Strings Join Forces on 'The Great Divide'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Written by Combs, Strings and Wyatt Durrette, the song was produced, recorded and mixed by Chip Matthews earlier this month in Nashville, TN. In addition to Combs and Strings, the song features Charlie Worsham (acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo), Royal Masat (bass) and Eric Darken (percussion)....
Billy Strings Wraps-up Three Sold-Out Shows at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings performed three sold-out shows at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium this past weekend with special surprise guests Bryan Sutton (Friday), Bob Weir (Saturday and Sunday) and Les Claypool, Marty Stuart and Ronnie McCoury (Sunday)....
Glen Hansard Releases New Album THIS WILD WILLING Today
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2019 Emotive Dublin busker and songwriter Glen Hansard is thrilled to release his fourth solo album This Wild Willing today; order it HERE. This Wild Willing marks an inflection point in Hansard's career, a turning where he marries the sonic inventiveness of the best of his work in his former band The Fr...
Grammy-Winner Billy Strings To Perform Live At Boch Center November 2021
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2021 Grammy Award-winning singer songwriter and musician Billy Strings is heading to Boston to play the Boch Center Wang Theatre November 17....
Davina and the Vagabonds Set to Release 'Sugar Drops' on August 2
by Abigail Charpentier - July 10, 2019 Davina and the Vagabonds have announced a brand new release date for their album SUGAR DROPS, the first album from the label Red House Records out August 2nd. Their track, 'I Can't Believe I Let You Go,' was just featured on Rolling Stone's '10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now.' Listen t...
Billy Strings to Play Spring Headline Tour with Stops in Tampa, Savannah, & More
by Josh Sharpe - December 02, 2025 Singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings will extend his headline tour through the spring, including newly confirmed stops at Tampa’s Benchmark International Arena, Savannah’s Enmarket Arena, and more....
Billy Strings Extends Headline Tour Through December
by TV News Desk - July 13, 2021 Adding to an already triumphant career, Strings won Best Bluegrass Album at the 63rd GRAMMY Awards for hisacclaimed 2019 record, Home. ...
Drew & Ellie Holcomb to Return for Annual Neighborly Christmas in Nashville
by Emily Bruno - November 28, 2017 This month, Drew & Ellie Holcomb are set to return for their annual Neighborly Christmas in Nashville, where they call home, and Memphis, Drew's hometown! Tickets for Nashville's show at the Schermerhorn Center on Dec. 10th are sold-out, however, limited tickets remain for their show at Memphis' Orp...
PBS Announces Fall 2018 Primetime Schedule
by Macon Prickett - July 16, 2018 PBS today announced its fall 2018 schedule lineup, anchored by THE GREAT AMERICAN READ (Tuesdays, September 11- October 23). Exploring the power, passion and joy of reading, the series is hosted by Meredith Vieira and features reflections from everyday Americans as well as notables. Margaret Atwood,...
BLUEGRASS NOW! to Premiere Nationally on PBS Through March 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 27, 2020 Ever since Bill Monroe stormed out of Kentucky 75 years ago with a hot new take on traditional tunes, bluegrass music's metric drive and high lonesome sound has thrilled and inspired audiences around the world. That bluegrass high energy and soulfulness was captured live in December of 2019 at the B...
Billy Strings Confirms Spring Headline Tour
by Josh Sharpe - January 07, 2025 Singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings will continue his headline tour through this spring with newly confirmed stops at St. Augustine’s St. Augustine Amphitheatre, Tampa’s Yuengling Center, Charlottesville’s John Paul Jones Arena, and more....
Billy Strings Confirms Fall Headline Tour
by Michael Major - April 25, 2023 Billy Strings will continue his extensive headline tour through this fall including newly confirmed shows at Portland’s Moda Center (two nights), Seattle’s WAMU Theater, Stanford’s Frost Amphitheater (two nights), Grand Rapids’ Van Andel Arena, Pittsburgh’s Petersen Events Center (two nights), and m...
Billy Strings Confirms Spring Headline Tour Dates
by Michael Major - January 09, 2024 Billy Strings will continue his headline tour through this spring including newly confirmed shows at Tampa's Yuengling Center (two nights), St. Augustine's St. Augustine Amphitheatre (three nights), Lexington's Rupp Arena (two nights), Greenwood Village's Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre (two nights), a...
PBS' GREAT PERFORMANCES Presents 'Havana Time Machine,' Today
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017 The versatile roots-rock music singer embarks on a musical and historical odyssey through the present-day Cuban capital in Havana Time Machine, a US/Cuba collaborative musical showcase premiering as a special co-presentation of Great Performances and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES, Today, Octobe... |