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“There’s a similarity between metal and bluegrass. The intensity is a common thread”: Bluegrass guitar playing has stepped up a gear – here are 6 blazing guitarists you ...

From the iconic roots planted by Bill Monroe to innovators like Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle, bluegrass continues to thrive. The traditions expand, but they never stray far from their foundations.
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Somewhere Between Bluegrass and Heavy Metal, Billy Strings Discovered His Own Sound

I want to chill like Billy Strings is chilling. Sitting in front of a tapestry on his couch at his home in Nashville, the bluegrass all-star has a truly down-to-earth attitude about things. He tells ...
MetalSucks

Tool Brings Up Bluegrass Artist Billy Strings to Perform with Them During a Concert in Nashville

Check out the latest in cross-genre collaboration, and no, I’m not talking about Ben Shapiro and Tom MacDonald’s rap song. At a show in Nashville, TN on January 23, iconic post-metal band Tool brought ...
Billings Gazette

Bluegrass, metal, roots music and return of Martin Sexton, all on the way

Genre-blending bluegrass band plays Jan. 19 Useful Jenkins, Thursday, Jan. 19, at 9 p.m. Tickets for the age-21-plus show are $7 in advance and $10 at the door. Useful Jenkins is a contemporary ...