Bluegrass Trailblazer Billy Strings on How He Brings Psychedelic Stylings to the Genre on His New Album

The 27-year-old guitarist blazes a singular path by expanding on impeccable traditional sensibilities with a psychedelic flair.

“I love bluegrass the most,” Billy Strings says, “but I want to jam and play a bit of everything I like, from folk to funk.”

On September 28, the day after Rounder Records released his sophomore album, Home, Strings was named the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Guitar Player and New Artist of the Year. The 27-year-old guitarist blazes a singular path by expanding on impeccable traditional sensibilities with a psychedelic flair…

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Top 10 Guitarists of All Time

The guitar is their weapon of choice. In this WatchMojo REDUX video join us as we count down our picks for the top 10 guitarists of all time.

A WatchMojo (REDUX) video is a new bonus feature that re-features an older video in a new way. Either multiple videos have been combined, new entries have been added, or the video has just plain been improved. Hopefully a REDUX video finds a new and bigger audience!

 

What Kind of Guitar does John Mayer Use?

John has a large collection of 200 different guitars. However, his most famous and well known is still the Fender Stratocaster (Strat). He has made famous using the Strat and own his signature John Mayer Strat that Fender introduced in 2005 and discontinued in 2014…

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