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Billy Strings and his String Band
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They're a pickin' and I'm a grinnin' (Original Post)
The Polack MSgt
Oct 2018
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JHan
(10,173 posts)1. shocked myself. I actually enjoyed that.
The Polack MSgt
(13,196 posts)4. Cut my teeth on this type of music
But Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle are pushing it forward - changing it almost against it's will
Mainly by being so damn good at playing their guitars that the genre is warping itself around their talent
Docreed2003
(16,876 posts)2. That boy's good!
He's an incredible player and singer...and can rock out some bluegrass, especially for a Michigan boy!
GemDigger
(4,305 posts)3. Was a grinnin', my foot was a goin', head was a bobbin and that was awesome.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)5. Used to be into electric music/instruments, nowadays it's usually acoustic instruments.