Billy Strings live in concert.
ON TOUR

Billy Strings

99
critic concert reviews
folk

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

77
%
Based on 
99
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
76
%
Based on 
16
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 99 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Billy Strings is rated as an entertaining live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Billy Strings concert reviews describe live shows and performances as psychedelic, polished, lively, sophisticated, high-energy, energetic, and captivating.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Billy Strings concerts? Billy Strings concerts usually last from one and a half hours to up to over two and a half hours long.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Billy Strings? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Billy Strings range from $500,000 - $750,000, with Billy Strings's current estimated booking fee to be around $500,000.

On tour

Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion, Portsmouth, VA, United States (July 17); Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion, Portsmouth, VA, United States (July 18)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Bio
Incendiary American roots duo Billy Strings & Don Julin tap into the vein of the earliest bluegrass music on their new album Fiddle Tune X, back when bluegrass was a rough-and-tumble art form pouring out of the Appalachian mountains, made with great virtuosity and huge attitude.
Has Performed With
Don Julin
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (USA)

November 8, 2025
%
Billy Strings was on fire on his opening night in Pittsburgh

Glide Magazine (USA)

November 2, 2025
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Billy Strings Transforms Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena Into Haunted House of Covers, Jams & Special Guests For Two Spirited Shows

Star Tribune (USA)

August 10, 2025
%
Billy Strings lived up to his moniker in his first Minneapolis arena gig, and he’ll be back in September for Farm Aid 40.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

July 24, 2025
%
Billy Strings was a pickin’, and we were a grinnin’ as he and his four compadres treated a nearly-full Spark Arena to nearly two and a half hours of primo Bluegrass music.

Scenestr (Australia)

July 18, 2025
%
Winter flashes its teeth with a vicious bite around the ICC Sydney, where international firestorm Billy Strings brings his five piece of string slingers to shred the night away.

Local Spins (USA)

May 31, 2025
%
Billy Strings weaves kaleidoscopic bluegrass enchantment in spellbinding hometown show

Spectrum Culture (USA)

May 27, 2025
%
Many lazy journalists have ascribed the “national treasure” label to musicians who’ve hardly earned the title. However, when it comes to Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan, 92 and 84, respectively, that sentiment is indisputable.

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Taylor Sandal [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

2025-12-06: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY, USA (December 2025)