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This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep dive into the world of watches. Sign up here. Whenever the bluegrass musician Billy Strings has a couple of days off on the ...

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Friends don’t tell friends about Billy Strings, the songwriter. They rave, instead, about the guitarist who routes his acoustic through pedals that make him sound like Jimi or Iommi or Hammett or ...

Billy Strings celebrates the release of his new So Much For Goodbyes album and launch of his inaugural Ionia Freak Fair festival by revealing the dates for his 2027 Winter Tour. Strings kicks off the ...

Billy Strings has drawn from something old to do something entirely new. The singer and virtuoso guitarist, who is 33, has broken ground by using the elements of traditional bluegrass to become an ...

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Billy Strings is still coming to terms with his mother’s death last June. The singer and guitarist takes one mere stop in that journey with his new album, So Much for Goodbyes. Due Aug. 28, the album ...

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