Billy Strings
Billy Strings (born William Lee Apostol, October 3, 1992) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose high-energy flatpicking and improvisational approach have helped push bluegrass into a new era. Born in Lansing, Michigan, and associated with Ionia, Michigan, he is known for live performances that blend traditional bluegrass instrumentation with expansive, jam-minded exploration while keeping a driving pulse and a strong focus on songs. 1
His rise has been marked by critical acclaim and major industry recognition. Strings has won the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album three times for Home (2021), Live Vol. 1 (2025), and Highway Prayers (2026). 24
Bands
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Billy Strings — Guitar, Vocals
Albums Credited
Songs Credited
- All Of Tomorrow — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Dealing Despair — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Doin' Things Right — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Living Like An Animal — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Meet Me At The Creek — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- On The Line — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Spinning — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- These Memories Of You — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- Turmoil & Tinfoil — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )
- While I'm Waiting Here — Turmoil & Tinfoil ( Billy Strings )