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Billy & The Kids Featuring Billy Strings + James Casey Wrap Red Rocks Run

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Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann brought his Billy & The Kids ensemble back to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado on Tuesday for a second “Dead On The Rocks” concert featuring guitarist Billy Strings and saxophonist James Casey. The evening also included guest spots from Greensky Bluegrass mandolinist Paul Hoffman and Thievery Corporation‘s Jeff Franca.
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Billy & The Kids Kick Off Red Rocks Run With Billy Strings + James Casey

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Billy & The Kids featuring Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, bassist Reed Mathis, The Disco Biscuits keyboardist Aron Magner and Joe Russo’s Almost Dead/Ghost Light guitarist Tom Hamilton as well as special guests guitarist Billy Strings and saxophonist James Casey of the Trey Anastasio Band played their first of two sold-out “Dead On The Rocks”
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Billy Strings Confirms ‘Austin City Limits’ Debut Livestream

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Austin City Limits will livestream Billy Strings‘ upcoming taping for his debut appearance on the famed live music television show. Strings and his band’s performance can be viewed via ACL’s YouTube on Wednesday, July 7 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The Austin City Limits episode featuring Billy Strings will air on PBS early next
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Bill Kreutzmann’s Billy & The Kids Expand Dead On The Rocks Run At Red Rocks

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Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann‘s Billy & The Kids Ring confirmed an Instant “Dead On The Rocks” concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado on Monday, July 12 featuring special guests Billy Strings and James Casey. The show July 12th was inserted after tickets to the ensemble’s July 13th performance “sold out in minutes.
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Watch Billy Strings Perform ‘Thunder’ Featuring Robert Hunter’s Lyrics

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Guitarist Billy Strings composed the music for “Thunder,” a tune featuring lyrics penned by the late Robert Hunter. Strings unveiled official movie recording his band’s first performance of the song which came in Louisville’s Waterfront Park on May 22. “Thunder” premiered earlier in May by Strings and Billy & The Kids during the second of
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Billy Strings Performs At The Station Inn For Country Music Week

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Guitarist Billy Strings went solo on Friday, October 16 for a performance at The Station Inn in Nashville. Video of the 14-minute set was shared in honour of Country Music Week. Strings kicked off the set with a pay of Delmore Brothers’ “Nashville Blues. ” Next up was a rendition of the first “Love Like
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Billy Strings Makes Headlining Debut At Red Rocks

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Billy Strings made his headlining debut at Red Rocks on Saturday with a crowdless, livestream concert at the iconic Colorado venue. The guitarist delivered three sets containing bluegrass standards, originals and covers from the Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Greensky Bluegrass and more. Billy and the band — bassist Royal Masat, mandolinist Jarrod Walker and banjo
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Today’s Livestreams, September 26, 2020: Billy Strings, Bonnaroo, Blue Ox, Farm Aid, Ohana, Pitchfork & More

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Even the JamBase Livestreams Calendar for today, Saturday, September 26, 2020, provides many options for sofa tour enthusiasts seeking livestreams and archival replays. Mike Montrey Band will celebrate the launch of their newest EP, In the Middle of Hope, using a livestream concert from the stage of The Saint in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Guitarist
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Billy Strings Closes Meet Me At The Drive-In Tour In Illinois & Announces Red Rocks Livestream Concert

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Billy Strings wrapped up his Meet Me At The Drive-In Tour on Saturday in the Exposition Gardens in Peoria, Illinois. The guitarist also announced a livestream concert by Red Rocks on September 26 via nugs.tv. SURPRISE! We’re moving to Colorado next Saturday to perform LIVE from Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, Sept 26th. Get… Posted
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