The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...

A key group within the New York City’s Democratic Socialists of America chapter narrowly voted against endorsing City Councilman Chi Osse’s Dem primary challenge against House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

Billy Strings revealed that he wants to set his late mother’s poetry to music for a potential new album during an extensive interview about drug use and addiction on the Dopey podcast. Strings’ mother ...

Five of the Democratic Socialists of America’s State Socialists in Office – including New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani – found themselves split at a Wednesday night forum on whether to endorse ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani argued that an endorsement of a left-leaning ally, Chi Ossé, would hurt his efforts to secure mainstream Democratic support for his proposals. By Benjamin Oreskes Of all the ...

Over the last several months, Diana Moreno has spent much of her spare time knocking on doors, asking New Yorkers to vote for her fellow organizer and longtime friend, Zohran Mamdani. And though the ...

Grammy-winning bluegrass sensation Billy Strings made his Stern Show debut Wednesday morning, sitting down to chat with Howard about his latest album, “Highway Prayers,” and his love for the guitar, ...

Billy Strings and his drum-tight (but drumless) band brought two sets and 25 songs of pure bluegrass magic to the first of two back-to-back PPG Paints Arena shows on Friday night. I’m already jealous ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In L.A., Democratic Socialists of America has focused its energy on downballot races, particularly the City ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: Minneapolis voters next week will see multiple candidates on their ballots who are endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America or DSA. The ...

Howard Stern revealed this week that Billy Strings will appear and perform as a guest on the legendary radio host’s SiriusXM show. According to fan-sourced information from social media groups, ...