Augest West Augest West

2023-06-17 Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. The Old Mountaineer

  2. Hollow Heart

  3. Life To Go

  4. Taking Water

  5. Ice Bridges

  6. Katy Daley

  7. Love and Regret

  8. Hellbender

  9. Running

  10. Shenandoah Breakdown

  11. Show Me The Door

  12. Drifter’s Escape

  13. Leaders

  14. Wargasm

Set 2

  1. Long Forgotten Dream

  2. How Long Have I Been Waiting On You?

  3. This Old World

  4. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

  5. Black Mountain Rag

  6. Catch and Release1

  7. Dos Banjos2

  8. California Sober3

  9. My Alice

  10. Home Of The Red Fox

  11. Know It All

  12. Fiddling Around

  13. The Lonesome River

  14. Turmoil & Tinfoil

Encore

  1. Southbound

  2. Tennessee

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings solo

  2. Dos Billys (Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo, Billy Failing on banjo)

  3. Dedicated to Willie Nelson

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Augest West Augest West

2014-06-17 Weekly Fountain Point Music SeriesBilly Strings duo w/ Don Julin (mandolin) Fountain Point Leelanau, MI

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Roll In My Sweet Baby’s Arms 

  2. Beaumont Rag

  3. Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley

  4. 20/20 Vision

  5. Bury Me Beneath the Willow

  6. Salt Creek 

  7. Old Joe Clark 

  8. Walk On Boy

  9. Traveling The Highway Home

  10. Way Downtown 

  11. Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow 

  12. Shout Little Lulie

  13. The Cuckoo 

  14. That Home Far Away

  15. John Deere Tractor 

  16. How Mountain Girls Can Love

  17. I’ve Just Seen The Rock Of Ages 

  18. Little Maggie 

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Augest West Augest West

2019-06-16 Taste Of Randolph 2019--East Stage Chicago, IL

Set 1

  1. On The Southbound 

  2. Roll On Buddy, Roll On

  3. Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)

  4. Dealing Despair

  5. Running On Empty

  6. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

  7. Black Mountain Rag

  8. While I’m Waiting Here

  9. My Love Come Rolling Down

  10. Pyramid Country

  11. Little Maggie

  12. Big Mon 

  13. I’m Still Here

  14. Thirst Mutilator

  15. Back On The Train

  16. Meet Me At The Creek

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Augest West Augest West

2018-06-16 Winnetka Music Festival 2018 Winnetka, IL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  2. While I’m Waiting Here

  3. Airmail Special

  4. I’ll Remember You, Love, In My Prayers

  5. Dust In A Baggie

  6. I Only Exist

  7. Unwanted Love

  8. Ernest T. Grass

  9. Ridin’ That Midnight Train 

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Augest West Augest West

2023-06-16 Pine Knob Music Theatre Clarkston, MI

Set 1

  1. Red Daisy

  2. Heartbeat Of America

  3. In The Morning Light

  4. Secrets

  5. Must Be Seven

  6. Hide and Seek

  7. Dust In A Baggie

  8. Love Or Confusion 

  9. Rock Salt & Nails

  10. Fire Line

Set 2

  1. The Fire On My Tongue

  2. Dusty Miller

  3. Love Like Me

  4. Highway Hypnosis1

  5. Tall Pines2 

  6. Home

  7. Rank Stranger3

  8. Away From The Mire

  9. Nutshell

  10. Red Rocking Chair

  11. Little Maggie

  12. Big Ball In Boston4 

SETLIST NOTES

  1. "Leap Year" (Greensky Bluegrass) jam, Billy led the crowd in the back and forth chant portion of the song.

  2. Jarrod Walker on lead vocals

  3. Billy shared the story of cruising in his mom Deb's '72 Chevelle, finding her tape and falling in love with bluegrass music again due to this song. He credits this moment with saving his life.

  4. "Big Ball in Detroit" lyric change

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Augest West Augest West

2022-06-16 Saint Louis Music Park Maryland Heights, MO

Set 1

  1. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  2. Slow Train

  3. Hellbender

  4. Home Of The Red Fox

  5. Must Be Seven

  6. Taking Water

  7. Ice Bridges

  8. It Rains Just The Same In Missouri1

  9. Thunder

Set 2

  1. The Fire On My Tongue

  2. While I’m Waiting Here

  3. Pyramid Country2

  4. Ole Slew Foot

  5. Summertime

  6. Highway Hypnosis

  7. Crown Of Thorns

  8. Leaders

  9. Wargasm

Encore

  1. Roll On Buddy, Roll On

SETLIST NOTES

  1. FTP - Ray Griff

  2. "Bathtub Gin" (Phish) tease

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Augest West Augest West

2019-06-15 Blue Ox 2019 Whispering Pines Campgrounds Holmen, WI

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Hollow Heart

  2. Doin’ Things Right

  3. Southern Flavor

  4. Dreadful Wind & Rain

  5. Dust In A Baggie

  6. Thirst Mutilator

  7. 99 Years (Is Almost For Life) 

  8. Black Clouds1

  9. Ernest T. Grass1

  10. Black Clouds1

  11. Ten Degrees & Getting Colder

  12. Turmoil & Tinfoil

SETLIST NOTES

  1. w/Cory Walker

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Augest West Augest West

2022-06-15 Rose Music Center at the Heights Huber Heights, OH

With Alex Hargreaves on fiddle for the entire show

SETLIST

Set 1

  1. Red Daisy

  2. Fire Line

  3. Thirst Mutilator

  4. Hollow Heart

  5. Nothing’s Working

  6. Dusty Miller

  7. All Fall Down

  8. Love and Regret

  9. Maggie Walker Blues1

  10. Dust In A Baggie

Set 2

  1. Uncle Pen2 

  2. Secrets

  3. Heartbeat Of America

  4. In The Morning Light

  5. Tangled Up In Blue

  6. Cattle In The Cane

  7. Home

  8. Away From The Mire

  9. Reverend 

  10. Away From The Mire

Encore

  1. Steam Powered Aereo Plane

  2. Everything’s The Same

SETLIST NOTES

  1. FTP - Traditional

  2. Last Played 2018-11-21 | 349 show gap

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Augest West Augest West

2018-06-14 Blue Ox Music Festival 2018 Whispering Pines Campgrounds

Set 1

  1. Little Maggie

  2. While I’m Waiting Here

  3. Pyramid Country

  4. Black Clouds

  5. This Heart Of Mine

  6. Dust In A Baggie

  7. So Many Miles

  8. Slow Train

  9. Meet Me At The Creek

  10. On The Line

  11. Train 45

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Augest West Augest West

2023-06-14 Jacob’s Pavilion at Nautica Cleveland, OH

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Sally Goodin

  2. Know It All

  3. Thirst Mutilator

  4. So Many Miles1

  5. Dealing Despair

  6. Doin’ Things Right

  7. Enough To Leave

  8. Hollow Heart

  9. Walk On Boy

  10. A Face In The Crowd2

  11. Farewell Blues3 

  12. Wargasm

  13. Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down

  14. And Am I Born To Die?4

Set 2

  1. Dig A Little Deeper In The Well

  2. Cabin Song

  3. Nothing’s Working

  4. Slow Train

  5. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  6. My Alice

  7. On The Line

  8. Train 45

  9. California Sober

  10. The Preacher & The Bear

  11. Hello, City Limits

  12. Hold That Woodpile Down

  13. Thunder

Encore

  1. Be Your Man5, 6

  2. If Your Hair Is Too Long, There’s Sin In Your Heart7

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Failing on lead vocals

  2. Billy dedicated this song to his parents, Deb Apostol and Terry Barber. His mom Deb was in the crowd.

  3. Last Played 2020-07-19 | 275 show gap

  4. Billy solo, a cappella

  5. Billy Strings solo

  6. FTP- Original

  7. Full band around single mic

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Augest West Augest West

2018-06-14 Blue Ox Festival

01. intro 02. Little Maggie ~ While I'm Waiting Here ~ Pyramid Country ~ Black Clouds 03. This Heart of Mine ~ Dust in a Baggie ~ So Many Miles 04. Slow Train 05. Meet Me at the Creek 06. On the Line

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Augest West Augest West

2025-06-14 Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO

Set 1

  1. Likes Of Me

  2. Meet Me At The Creek1

  3. Crossing Muddy Waters

  4. Show Me The Door

  5. Fire Line

  6. Bronzeback

  7. Love and Regret

  8. Sophronie

  9. Ernest T. Grass

  10. Secrets

Set 2

  1. Leaning on a Travelin’ Song

  2. Sally Johnson

  3. 10,000 Miles From A Friend

  4. Run Down

  5. Kentucky Mandolin

  6. Be Your Man

  7. Highway Hypnosis

  8. Harbor of Love

  9. Blue Mule2

  10. California Sober

  11. Everything’s The Same

  12. The Cuckoo

  13. Long Forgotten Dream

  14. All Fall Down3

  15. The Beginning of the End

Encore

  1. Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit In A Log)4 

  2. Black Mountain Rag4

  3. Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit In A Log)4 

  4. Uncle Pen5

  5. The Letter Edged In Black5

  6. Ninety Nine Years And One Dark Day5, 6, 7

  7. Doin’ My Time5

  8. The Lonesome River5

  9. My Sweet Blue Eyed Darling5

  10. Summertime5,8

  11. E.M.D. (Eat My Dust)5,8

  12. Rank Stranger5,8

  13. I’m Gone, Long Gone5

SETLIST NOTES

  1. "Conspiranoia" (Primus) tease

  2. "Blaze On" (Phish) lyric change

  3. "Safety Dance" (Men Without Hats) tease

  4. Billy Strings duet w/ Chris Thile on mandolin around single mic

  5. w/ the Punch Brothers around single mic

  6. w/ Chris Thile on lead vocals

  7. FTP - Jesse Fuller

  8. w/ Paul Kowert on bass

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Augest West Augest West

2023-06-13 Jacob’s Pavilion at Nautica Cleveland, OH

Set 1

  1. Everything’s The Same

  2. Hellbender

  3. Taking Water

  4. Salty Sheep 

  5. Show Me The Door

  6. Living Like An Animal

  7. Long Forgotten Dream

  8. Stone Walls & Steel Bars

  9. West Dakota Rose

  10. This Old World

  11. Guitar Peace1,2

  12. Fearless

  13. Meet Me At The Creek

Set 2

  1. Freeborn Man

  2. Secrets

  3. Running The Route

  4. Running

  5. Ready For The Times To Get Better

  6. Sophronie

  7. While I’m Waiting Here

  8. Must Be Seven3

  9. Pyramid Country

  10. Spinning

  11. My Love Come Rolling Down

  12. Fire Line

  13. Reuben’s Train

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings solo

  2. "Here Comes The Sun" (The Beatles) tease

  3. "Pyramid Country" fake-out intro

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Augest West Augest West

2025-06-13 Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO

Set 1

  1. Red Daisy

  2. Ruby

  3. Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor 

  4. In The Morning Light

  5. Gone A Long Time

  6. Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You1

  7. I’m Still Here

  8. Thirst Mutilator

  9. Taking Water

  10. Home Of The Red Fox

  11. Must Be Seven

  12. Today2 

  13. Wargasm

Set 2

  1. Airmail Special3 

  2. Away From The Mire

  3. New Country Blues

  4. While I’m Waiting Here

  5. I Only Exist

  6. Happy Hollow

  7. Gild the Lily

  8. Lonesome Moonlight Waltz

  9. Cabin Song

  10. Home

  11. I’m One Of Those

  12. Turmoil & Tinfoil4

Encore

  1. Walking Boss5 

  2. John Hardy

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings on a Martin Grand J-28E, Royal Masat on a Nord Stage 3 88-Key Keyboard & Billy Failing on Masterton ML-1: Missing Link Béla Fleck Baritone Banjo

  2. Last Time Played 2024-08-17 | 61 show gap

  3. Last Time Played 2023-12-16 | 98 show gap

  4. "The Raiders March" (John Williams) tease

  5. Last Time Played 2021-04-02 | 398 show gap

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Augest West Augest West

2021-06-12 Wintrust Field Schaumburg, IL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Fire Line

  2. Ice Bridges

  3. Running

  4. In The Morning Light

  5. Highway Hypnosis

  6. Leaders

  7. Hellbender

  8. Slow Train

  9. Show Me The Door

  10. Big Mon

Set 2

  1. Long Hot Summer Day1 

  2. Everything’s The Same2

  3. Crown Of Thorns3

  4. Clinch Mountain Backstep

  5. Must Be Seven

  6. John Deere Tractor

  7. The Fire On My Tongue

  8. My Love Come Rolling Down

  9. Hide and Seek

  10. Enter The Dragon 

  11. Hide and Seek

Encore

  1. On The Southbound 

SETLIST NOTES

  1. "Got a little girl in Schaumburg" lyric change

  2. If You're Happy & You Know It intro tease

  3. Clinch Mountain Backstep teases

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Augest West Augest West

2019-06-11 Pine Creek Lodge Livingston, MT

Set 1

  1. Hollow Heart

  2. There Is A Time

  3. Thirst Mutilator

  4. So Many Miles

  5. Dealing Despair

  6. Deal

  7. Lonesome LA Cowboy

  8. While I’m Waiting Here

  9. Doin’ My Time

  10. Turmoil & Tinfoil

Set 2

  1. Dust In A Baggie

  2. Home Of The Red Fox

  3. June Apple 

  4. Little Maggie

  5. Watch It Fall

  6. Montana Cowboy 

  7. On The Line

  8. Train 45

  9. Hold That Woodpile Down

  10. China Doll

  11. Pyramid Country

  12. How Mountain Girls Can Love

  13. Meet Me At The Creek

Encore

  1. Willin’

  2. This Heart Of Mine

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Augest West Augest West

2021-06-11 Wintrust Field Schaumburg, IL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Take Me Out To The Ballgame 

  2. Wargasm

  3. Steel Guitar Rag 

  4. Secrets

  5. Whisper My Name

  6. Love Like Me

  7. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  8. Home Of The Red Fox1

  9. Ole Slew Foot

  10. Freedom

Set 2

  1. Long Forgotten Dream

  2. New Country Blues 

  3. Likes Of Me

  4. Away From The Mire

  5. Love and Regret

  6. Taking Water2

  7. Reuben’s Train

  8. Dust In A Baggie

  9. Salt Creek 

  10. Little Maggie

Encore

  1. I’m Gone, Long Gone

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Charge fanfare before song

  2. Mountain Jam tease

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Augest West Augest West

2025-06-11 T-Mobile Center Kansas City, MO

Set 1

  1. Pyramid Country

  2. Hide and Seek

  3. In the Clear

  4. Billy In The Lowground1 

  5. My Alice

  6. Freeborn Man

  7. Don’t Be Calling Me (at 4 AM)

  8. Seney Stretch

  9. St. James Hospital

  10. Hellbender

  11. Heartbeat Of America

  12. Pretty Daughter

Set 2

  1. Give The Fiddler A Dram2 

  2. Whistling Rufus2 

  3. Ragtime Annie2 

  4. Catch and Release2

  5. Richard Petty3

  6. Dark Hollow4

  7. Seven Weeks in County

  8. Miss The Mississippi And You

  9. She Left Me Standing on the Mountain

  10. Malfunction Junction

  11. The Fire On My Tongue

  12. Ole Slew Foot

  13. Psycho

  14. Thunder

  15. Know It All5

  16. Old Mexico6, 7 

  17. Dust In A Baggie

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Last Time Played 2023-03-16 | 179 show gap

  2. Billy Strings solo on guitar

  3. Full band (minus Alex) around single mic

  4. Full band around single mic

  5. "Pyramid Country" intro tease

  6. Royal Masat on lead vocals

  7. Last Time Played 2023-11-07 | 113 show gap

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Augest West Augest West

2023-06-11 TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park Indianapolis, IN

Set 1

  1. Know It All

  2. Thirst Mutilator

  3. Cabin Song

  4. Heartbeat Of America

  5. Red Rocking Chair

  6. Enough To Leave

  7. Brain Damage

  8. Cold Cold World1

  9. Dos Banjos2

  10. A Good Woman’s Love

  11. Think Of What You’ve Done

  12. With A Vamp In The Middle

  13. Wargasm

  14. Tennessee

Set 2

  1. On The Line

  2. Train 45

  3. Ruby

  4. Old Man At The Mill

  5. All Fall Down

  6. Love Like Me

  7. Whisper My Name

  8. John Deere Tractor

  9. I’d Like To Be A Train 

  10. Watch It Fall

  11. Old Home Place

  12. Hide and Seek

  13. Roll On Buddy, Roll On

Encore

  1. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

  2. Black Mountain Rag

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings solo

  2. Dos Billys (Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo, Billy Failing on banjo)

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Augest West Augest West

2016-06-10 CabinetBarley's Taproom Knoxville, TN

Pappy Biondo - Banjo/Guitar/Vocals
Mickey Coviello - Guitar/Vocals
JP Biondo - Mandolin/Guitar/Vocals
Dylan Skursky - Bass
Jami Novak - Drums/Percussion
Josh Karis - Drums/Percussion
Billy Strings - Acoustic & Electric Guitar (Special Guest All Night)
Loreen Bohannon - FOH
*w/Dave "Gonzo" Gondos
Todd Kopec absent for his daughter's High School Graduation

Set One:

01 Intro
02 Pine Billy
03 Old Farmer's Mill
04 Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
05 Bottom Of The Sea
06 Treat Me So Bad
07 Heavy Rain
08 Watching The Detectives>
09 Mysterio
10 Caroline>
11 Shined Like The Sun

Set Two:

01 Jam
02 99 Years (And One Dark Day)
03 Susquehanna Breakdown
04 Hit It On The Head>
05 Celebration
06 Arco Arena/Jam>
07 Easy Wind
08 Poor Man's Blues
09 *Wine & Shine>
10 Mr. Spaceman

Encore:

11 Groundhog

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