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Billy Strings’ birth father died when William Lee Apostol was still a baby, and the boy’s mother remarried to a man named Terry Barber. The new father

He’s achieved an incredible surge of popularity and success in the bluegrass, jamband, and live music world these past few years, and he’d probably be the first to tell you he owes a lot of it to his childhood exposure to pickin’, courtesy of his dad Terry Barber. So he decided to record a duet album with him! Also present is an all-star band including bassist Mike Bub, mandolinist Ron McCoury, banjo player Rob McCoury and fiddler Michael Cleveland as well as special guest appearances by J...

Billy Strings and Terry Barbers Me/And/Dad is for the traditionalists who love bluegrass and country in its raw form and find its plainness attractive.

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.

Billy Strings shared a documentary short on the crafting of his new album, 'ME/AND/DAD,' recorded with his father Terry Barber featuring studio footage, jam sessions and more.

Billy Strings has announced two shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, in support of ‘Me/And/Dad.’

Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Billy Strings & Terry Barber, Goose, Dezron Douglas, Neal Francis, Adrian Quesada, Amos Lee, Jimi Hendrix Experience and Dave Matthews Band.

For his latest project, "Me and Dad," Billy Strings returns to his roots, teaming up with stepdad Terry Barber for an acoustic collection of bluegrass standards bolstered by some big-time pickers.

For his latest project, "Me and Dad," Billy Strings returns to his roots, teaming up with stepdad Terry Barber for an acoustic collection of bluegrass standards bolstered by some big-time pickers.

Bluegrass’s new guitar god comes back to his earthly home.