After taking a year off from hosting his Renewal festival in 2025, Billy Strings has announced a new two-day event, the Ionia Freak Fair, set for August 28th–29th, 2026 at the Ionia County Fairgrounds ...

IONIA COUNTY, MI — Two weeks after confirming his return home for two dates in August, Billy Strings has unveiled plans for the inaugural “Ionia Freak Fair.” Strings, raised in nearby Muir, will take ...

Before he became one of the biggest stars in bluegrass and country music, Billy Strings grew up in Muir, a small community located between Lansing and Grand Rapids. The Grammy Award-winning artist is ...

Hannah Harper had Carrie Underwood in tears as she sang about the chaos of being a mom of three young boys during her “American Idol” audition. “I thought finding peace in the quiet’s what I wanted / ...

It's rather difficult to top playing live in front of national Grammy Awards and “Saturday Night Live” viewing audiences. But the Milwaukee duo SistaStrings accomplished that Sunday, Feb. 8 when they ...

The Milky White vinyl features all four songs from Strings’ performance, with fan favorites “Red Daisy” and “Gild the Lily” sandwiched around “My Alice” and “Malfunction Junction.” ...

Billy Strings will once again livestream his performances for the fans at home when he heads out on his 2026 winter tour this month. Livestreams of all the Billy Strings 2026 winter tour dates will be ...