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Banjo great Tony Trischka enlists Billy Strings to pay tribute to Earl Scruggs with 'Brown's Ferry Blues.'

When banjo extraordinaire Tony Trischka opened his mail one afternoon during the height of the Covid lockdown, he certainly wasn’t expecting to get a visit from his old pal, the late great Earl Scruggs. Of course, it wasn’t Earl at the door, but a mysterious thumb drive full of rare recordings of Scruggs jamming with John Hartford, mostly taken from private gatherings at Earl’s house during the 80s and 90s.

Photo by Greg Heisler Tony Trischka has embarked on a musical journey through time, unearthing a treasure trove of rare recordings featuring the legendary

After lengthy public comment and discussion during their regular meeting Jan. 9, Chaffee County Commissioners unanimously voted to continue the resolution of a multi-year permit with Bonfire Entertainment until their

For the last couple of years, Billy Strings has had the bluegrass world in the palm of his hand, and Tampa Bay gets to come along for the ride this spring.

Billy Strings has mapped out a Spring 2024 US tour dates. See the full itinerary and purchase tickets here.

The Bluegrass musician has won one Grammy and is up for three this year.

Billy Strings laid out plans for his 2024 Spring Tour dates focusing on multi-night runs at big venues.

GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician 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), Minneapolis’ The Armory and Rosemont, IL’s Allstate Arena (two nights) among others. See below for complete itinerary.

You'll be able to purchase tickets in-person at Mission Ballroom tomorrow before general on-sale on Friday, January 12.