I’m going to do my best to make it through this,” he told the sold-out crowd at Rupp Arena. “This is probably going to be one of the hardest things I’ve ever done.” ...

Billy Strings paid tribute to his mother during a concert in Kentucky, just hours after learning of her passing. Early in his sold-out show at Lexington's Rupp Arena on Friday (June 20), the ...

Billy String’s father, Terry Barber, joined Strings on stage the night before his mother passed, and has always shared a close relationship with his parents through music. Billy Strings recalls that ...

Strings shared the sad news with fans at a show, and explained why it was so important to him to go ahead with his performance.

Billy Strings took the stage before a sold-out crowd in Lexington, KY on Friday hours after his mom passed away.

Billy Strings. Rupp Arena – Lexington, Ky. June 21, 2025 . Set I: Brown’s Ferry Blues1, Soldier’s Joy2, Roll On Buddy, Roll On3, Sharecropper’s Son4, On The Line > Train 45, While I’m ...

Country music star Billy Strings is mourning the loss of his mother. The Grammy-winning bluegrass performer, 32, shared the ...

Billy Strings announced his mother Debra Apostol's death during a live show in Lexington, Kentucky. Her death came just hours after he performed a hometown show in Lansing, Michigan, at the ...

Grammy-winning bluegrass performer Billy Strings shared the heartbreaking news with fans at Friday’s show in Lexington, ...

Billy Strings is the long-haired, guitar-slaying wild child who’s doing God’s work. He is dragging bluegrass, kicking and shredding, into the 21st century. But like any good country tale, his origin ...

Bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings took the stage in Lexington Friday night and announced that his mother, Debra Apostol, has died. “I’m going to do my best to make it through this,” he told ...