Tag: Billy Strings

Only 316 Days Until Bonnaroo!

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival

Well, only 316 days until Bonnaroo 2025. And of all the music festivals I’ve been to, Bonnaroo continues to stand out as the friendliest of them all. There’s something truly special about the spirit of community at Bonnaroo that keeps drawing me back, year after year. It’s more than just …

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IBMA Announces 2024 Bluegrass Nominees

Irish Music Conference Partners With IBMA

Nominees for the 35th annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were recently announced at the SiriusXM studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The five nominees for “Entertainer of the Year” are Billy Strings (reigning recipient), Del McCoury Band (Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame member, and nine-time Entertainer of the Year), Molly Tuttle & …

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HOF Exhibit “American Currents: State of the Music” Opens 2/28

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will offer perspective on country music’s latest chapter with the opening of American Currents: State of the Music on Wednesday, Feb. 28. The exhibit runs until February 2025 in the museum’s ACM Gallery. Presented annually, American Currents takes a broad view of …

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Americana Music Association Winners

The Americana Music Association celebrated distinguished members of its community last night, revealing the winners of the 22nd Annual Americana Honors & Awards at the historic Ryman Auditorium. A world-class group of musical innovators garnered coveted awards, including Billy Strings (Artist of the Year), Tyler Childers (Album of the Year), …

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IBMA Bluegrass Music Award Nominations Announced

Irish Music Conference Partners With IBMA

Nominees for the 34th annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today in a live event at the SiriusXM studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The five nominees for “Entertainer of the Year” are Appalachian Road Show (first nomination), Billy Strings (reigning recipient), Del McCoury Band (Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame member, …

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Americana Honors & Awards Nominees Announced

Americana Music Association Announces House Band Members

The Americana Honors & Awards Nominees have just been Announced! Here they are: Album of the Year: “Big Time,” Angel Olsen; Produced by Angel Olsen and Jonathan Wilson “Can I Take My Hounds To Heaven?,” Tyler Childers; Produced by Tyler Childers “El Bueno y el Malo,” Hermanos Gutiérrez; Produced by …

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Tribute To Leslie Jordan Announced For February 19

Tribute To Leslie Jordan Announced For February 19, 2023

Today, the friends of the late Leslie Jordan announce “Reportin’ For Duty: A Tribute To Leslie Jordan,” a special night of performances taking place on February 19 at The Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN. The evening will feature an intimate collection of performances and on-stage storytelling with insights …

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Billy Strings Announces Arena Shows

Billy Strings Announces Arena Shows - Buy TICKETS!

GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings will bring his headline tour to arenas this winter including shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena (two nights). Then Strings will return to the historic Ryman Auditorium on February 26 for a third Nashville show, while his March 3 show in Winston-Salem will …

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IBMA Bluegrass Music Award Winners

Billy Strings Announces Arena Shows - Buy TICKETS!

Billy Strings received the coveted “Entertainer of the Year” Award for the second year in a row, along with “Song of the Year” honors, at the 33rd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. Banjo was king this year as well, with Béla Fleck taking home awards for “Album of the Year”, …

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