Augest West Augest West

2025-10-24 The Orion Amphitheater Huntsville, AL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

  2. Black Mountain Rag

  3. Taking Water

  4. Reuben’s Train

  5. 10,000 Miles From A Friend

  6. A Robin Built A Nest On Daddy’s Grave

  7. Away From The Mire

  8. Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You1

  9. In the Clear

  10. Ashland Breakdown

  11. Be Your Man

  12. Home

Set 2

  1. Country Blues2

  2. Give The Fiddler A Dram3

  3. Whistling Rufus3

  4. Ragtime Annie3

  5. Catch and Release3

  6. Malfunction Junction

  7. The Fire On My Tongue

  8. Gild the Lily

  9. Steam Powered Aereo Plane4,5

  10. Dust In A Baggie

  11. Love Like Me

  12. I’m One Of Those

  13. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  14. Sophronie

Encore

  1. 15 Steps

  2. My Sweet Blue Eyed Darling

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. Billy Strings solo on clawhammer banjo

  3. Billy Strings solo

  4. Billy Failing on lead vocals

  5. Last Time Played 2024-12-30 | 74 show gap

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Augest West Augest West

2025-10-23 The Orion Amphitheater Huntsville, AL

Audio/Video

Set 1

Long Forgotten Dream,

While I’m Waiting Here

Pyramid Country

Ridin’ That Midnight Train,

Love and Regret,

Hellbender,

Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)1

Alabama Bound2

My Alice,

Hide and Seek

Set 2

Secrets,

Wild Bill Jones3

Heartbeat Of America4,

In The Morning Light,

Dusty Miller

Must Be Seven

Psycho

Meet Me At The Creek,

Don’t Let the Sunshine Fool Ya,

Seven Weeks in County

Encore

I’m a Natural Born Gamblin’ Man,

Happy Hollow

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Last Time Played 2025-03-01 | 59 show gap

  2. Last Time Played 2023-04-15 | 209 show gap

  3. Last Time Played 2025-04-03 | 57 show gap

  4. "In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed" (The Allman Brothers Band) tease

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Augest West Augest West

2018-10-20 Bunkhouse Saloon Las Vegas, NV

Audio/Video

Billy Failing not present due to attending a wedding; first ever 3 piece in this lineup; band seated throughout

Set 1

  1. Beaumont Rag

  2. Way Downtown

  3. Shady Grove

  4. Road To Columbus

  5. Foggy Mountain Top

  6. Summertime

  7. Salt Creek

  8. Wild Bill Jones

  9. I’m Coming Back But I Don’t Know When

  10. Wagoner’s Lad1

  11. The Cuckoo1

  12. Fifteen Cents

  13. Brown’s Ferry Blues

  14. Lonesome Moonlight Waltz

  15. Dust In A Baggie

  16. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

  17. Little Sadie

  18. June Apple

  19. Tennessee Stud

  20. Going Down The Road Feeling Bad


SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo

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Augest West Augest West

2024-10-19 The Orion Amphitheater Huntsville, AL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Running

  2. Taking Water

  3. Ice Bridges

  4. Everything’s The Same

  5. Hellbender

  6. Malfunction Junction

  7. Be Your Man

  8. On The Line

  9. Train 45

  10. Ruby

  11. Fire Line

  12. Reuben’s Train

  13. Home1

Set 2

  1. Give The Fiddler A Dram2

  2. Whistling Rufus2

  3. Ragtime Annie2

  4. Catch and Release2

  5. Down In The Hollow3, 4

  6. There Is A Time3

  7. Clinch Mountain Backstep3, 5

  8. Cold Cold World3

  9. Shine Your Blues3, 6, 7

  10. White Freightliner Blues3

  11. Blues Stay Away From Me3

  12. Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You8

  13. Hollow Heart

  14. Wargasm

  15. The Two Soldiers

  16. Highway Hypnosis

  17. The Beginning of the End

  18. Richard Petty9

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings on his "Bride" Preston-Thompson D-SBA Custom guitar

  2. Billy Strings solo front of stage

  3. w/ Vince Herman (guitar), Andy Thorn (banjo) and Drew Emmitt (mandolin) of Leftover Salmon

  4. Drew Emmitt on lead vocals

  5. Last Time Played 2023-11-17 | 57 Shows

  6. Vince Herman on lead vocals

  7. FTP - High Hawks (Off Recent 2024 Release "Mother Nature's Show")

  8. Billy Strings on a Martin 12-String HD12-28, Royal Masat on a Nord Stage 3 88-Key Keyboard & Billy Failing on Masterton ML-1: Missing Link Béla Fleck Baritone Banjo

  9. Band (minus Alex) around single mic front of stage

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Augest West Augest West

2024-10-18 The Orion Amphitheater Huntsville, AL

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Hide and Seek

  2. Cabin Song

  3. Lumpy, Beanpole, & Dirt1

  4. Seney Stretch

  5. This Old World

  6. Ernest T. Grass

  7. Bringing In The Georgia Mail

  8. Heartbeat Of America2

  9. I’ve Just Seen The Rock Of Ages

  10. Dust In A Baggie

Set 2

  1. Leadfoot3

  2. In the Clear

  3. Harbor of Love

  4. Watch It Fall

  5. Slow Train

  6. My Love Come Rolling Down

  7. Meet Me At The Creek

  8. Standing In The Need Of Prayer4

  9. If Your Hair Is Too Long, There’s Sin In Your Heart4

  10. Happy Hollow

  11. Sophronie

  12. Don’t Be Calling Me (at 4 AM)

  13. Away From The Mire

  14. And Am I Born To Die?5

  15. Ole Slew Foot

SETLIST NOTES

  1. w/ "Death Trip" (Bad Livers) tease

  2. w/ "Who Knows" (Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsys) tease

  3. Billy on his Masterton ML-1: Missing Link Béla Fleck Baritone Banjo & Billy Failing on Guitar

  4. Full band front of stage around single mic

  5. Billy Strings solo a capella (band on stage)

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Augest West Augest West

2021-10-17 The Mission Ballroom Denver, CO

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Meet Me At The Creek

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

  3. Love and Regret

  4. Run Down

  5. Heartbeat Of America

  6. Along The Road

  7. Streamline Cannonball

  8. Show Me The Door

  9. Likes Of Me

  10. Thunder

Set 2

  1. Red Daisy

  2. Watch It Fall

  3. Love Like Me

  4. Whisper My Name

  5. In The Morning Light

  6. Away From The Mire

  7. Long Forgotten Dream

  8. Spinning

  9. Planet Caravan

  10. Believe

  11. Slow Train

Encore

  1. Freeborn Man

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Augest West Augest West

2021-10-16 The Mission Ballroom Denver, CO

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Fire Line

  2. Running The Route

  3. Hellbender

  4. Psycho

  5. Ernest T. Grass

  6. How Mountain Girls Can Love

  7. In Case You Ever Change Your Mind

  8. Bronzeback

  9. Home

  10. Midnight On The Highway

  11. Everything’s The Same

  12. Blue Grass Breakdown


Set 2

  1. Pyramid Country

  2. Little Maggie

  3. Leaders

  4. Know It All

  5. Restless Wind1,2

  6. Purple Strain (Earl’s Song)1,2

  7. Black Clouds2

  8. Mission In The Rain1

  9. All Fall Down

Encore

  1. Y’all Come

SETLIST NOTES

  1. FTP - The String Cheese Incident

  2. w/Bill Nershi of The String Cheese Incident on acoustic guitar

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Augest West Augest West

2021-10-15 The Mission Ballroom Denver, CO

Audio/Video

Set 1

  1. Ole Slew Foot

  2. Must Be Seven

  3. Clinch Mountain Backstep

  4. Secrets

  5. While I’m Waiting Here

  6. This Old World

  7. Wild Horses

  8. Hollow Heart

  9. Peartree

  10. Turmoil & Tinfoil

Set 2

  1. Cold On The Shoulder

  2. On The Line

  3. Train 45

  4. Enough To Leave

  5. Pretty Daughter

  6. Highway Hypnosis

  7. Today

  8. Joseph’s Dream (Get No Better)1

  9. Kerosene1,2

  10. Peggy-O

  11. Dust In A Baggie

Encore

  1. Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town

  2. Katy Daley

SETLIST NOTES

  1. w/Dave Bruzza of Greensky Bluegrass on acoustic guitar

  2. FTP - Greensky Bluegrass

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Augest West Augest West

2023-10-14 Cable Dahmer Arena Independence, MO

Set 1

  1. Dusty Miller

  2. Secrets

  3. Away From The Mire

  4. Long Forgotten Dream

  5. Taking Water

  6. Ice Bridges

  7. Enough To Leave

  8. Steam Powered Aereo Plane1

  9. Hellbender

  10. Ridin’ That Midnight Train

  11. Fire Line2

Set 2

  1. My Love Come Rolling Down

  2. Meet Me At The Creek

  3. Charlie’s Birthday Breakdown

  4. In The Morning Light

  5. Bringing Mary Home

  6. Dos Banjos3

  7. Country Blues4

  8. California Sober

  9. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  10. Poor Ellen Smith5

  11. Remington Ride6, 7

  12. Must Be Seven

  13. Hide and Seek

Encore

  1. Tennessee

  2. Train 45

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Failing on lead vocals

  2. "Third Stone From The Sun" (Jimi Hendrix) tease

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

  4. Billy Strings solo on clawhammer banjo

  5. Last Played 2022-10-29 | 105 show gap

  6. Last Played 2022-09-24 | 116 show gap

  7. Also known as "Reynold's Wrap" due to being renamed by Brad Lasko, Barkus Park Campground

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Augest West Augest West

2023-10-13 Cable Dahmer Arena Independence, MO

Set 1

  1. The Fire On My Tongue

  2. Bronzeback

  3. Watch It Fall

  4. Hello, City Limits

  5. Pretty Daughter

  6. Frosty Morn1

  7. Reuben’s Train1

  8. Look Up, Look Down That Lonesome Road2

  9. Know It All

  10. Bringing In The Georgia Mail

  11. This Old World

  12. Highway Hypnosis

Set 2

  1. Psycho

  2. Thunder

  3. Slow Train

  4. Libby Phillips Rag

  5. Home

  6. Hollow Heart

  7. Sugar Hill Ramble

  8. Unwanted Love

  9. Thirst Mutilator

  10. So Many Miles3, 4

  11. Dust In A Baggie

  12. Everything’s The Same

Encore

  1. Standing In The Need Of Prayer5

  2. If Your Hair Is Too Long, There’s Sin In Your Heart5

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo with Jarrod Walker on guitar and Alex Hargreaves on fiddle

  2. Full band around Billy Strings (sitting, singing with no instrument) with Jarrod Walker on guitar

  3. Billy Failing on lead vocals

  4. "Gotta Jiboo" (Phish) tease

  5. Full band around single mic

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Augest West Augest West

2025-10-12 The National Stadium Dublin, Ireland

Audio/Video

Set 1

Taking Water

Ice Bridges,

Streamline Cannonball,

Cold Cold World,

Enough To Leave,

Malfunction Junction

Drifter’s Escape,

Hollow Heart,

St. Louis Blues,

While I’m Waiting Here,

Likes Of Me

Pyramid Country1

Little Maggie

Set 2

The Hobo Song2

I’m One Of Those,

Hello, City Limits,

Fire Line,

Be Your Man,

St. James Hospital,

It Ain’t Before3

Miss The Mississippi And You,

Highway Hypnosis,

Home,

The Beginning of the End,

Colleen Malone4


SETLIST NOTES

  1. "Red-Haired Boy" (Traditional) tease

  2. Last Time Played 2023-12-06 | 137 show gap

  3. Last Time Played 2025-04-15 | 50 show gap

  4. Last Time Played 2023-03-17 | 212 show gap

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Augest West Augest West

2024-10-12 Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN

Set 1

  1. Know It All1

  2. My Alice

  3. Escanaba

  4. Gild the Lily

  5. Nothing’s Working

  6. Red Daisy

  7. Home Of The Red Fox

  8. Drifter’s Escape

  9. It Ain’t Before2

  10. Must Be Seven3

  11. John Hardy

Set 2

  1. John Deere Tractor

  2. The Fire On My Tongue

  3. Sally Goodin

  4. California Sober4

  5. Hello, City Limits

  6. Turmoil & Tinfoil

  7. Love and Regret

  8. Baltimore Johnny

  9. Katy Daley

  10. End Of The Rainbow

  11. Nights In White Satin

  12. Seven Weeks in County

  13. Uncle Pen

SETLIST NOTES

  1. "Sally Goodin'" (Traditional) tease

  2. Debut - Original

  3. "Pyramid Country" tease

  4. Billy shared how great of an honor it was to record this song, with one of his heroes, Willie Nelson

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Augest West Augest West

2024-10-11 Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN

Set 1

  1. Leaning on a Travelin’ Song1

  2. Taking Water

  3. Running

  4. While I’m Waiting Here

  5. Run Down

  6. Pretty Daughter

  7. Richard Petty2

  8. Freedom2

  9. Gone A Long Time

  10. Love Like Me

  11. Highway Hypnosis

Set 2

  1. Malfunction Junction1

  2. Secrets

  3. Be Your Man

  4. Everything’s The Same

  5. Fire Line

  6. Thirst Mutilator

  7. Hollow Heart

  8. Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You1, 3

  9. Brain Damage

  10. Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow4, 5

  11. With A Vamp In The Middle

  12. Wargasm

  13. Doin’ My Time6

Encore

  1. Going To The Races7

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Debut - Original

  2. Band minus Alex around single mic front of stage

  3. Billy Strings on a Martin 12-String HD12-28, Royal Masat on a Nord Stage 3 88-Key Keyboard & Billy Failing on Masterton ML-1: Missing Link Béla Fleck Baritone Banjo

  4. Dedicated to happy couple who just got engaged!

  5. Last Time Played 2023-12-29 | 44 Shows

  6. "Thirst Mutilator" tease

  7. Last Time Played 2021-08-28 | 310 Shows

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Augest West Augest West

2025-10-10 Royal Albert Hall South Kensington, London

Audio/Video

Set 1

Red Daisy,

Gild the Lily,

Hellbender,

Dust In A Baggie1,

Leaving London2

Show Me The Door,

Dawg’s Rag,

Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You3,

In the Clear,

Turmoil & Tinfoil4

Set 2

The Fire On My Tongue

Ole Slew Foot,

Age5,

My Alice,

Away From The Mire,

And Am I Born To Die?6,

Brown’s Ferry Blues7,

Dos Banjos8,9,

Escanaba,

Nights In White Satin,

Pretty Daughter,

Psycho10

Hide and Seek,

Richard Petty11,

Tennessee12

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Crowd sang Billy Failing "Happy Birthday" for his birthday today

  2. Last Time Played 2024-11-01 | 79 show gap

  3. 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

  4. "Inspector Gadget" (Saban & Levy) teases

  5. FTP - Jim Croce

  6. Billy Strings solo a cappella

  7. Billy Strings solo

  8. Dos Billys (Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo and Billy Failing on banjo)

  9. "Happy Birthday" Billy Strings banjo intro for Billy Failing's birthday

  10. "Can Mary fry some fish and chips, Mama?" lyric change

  11. Full band (minus Alex) around single mic

  12. Full band around single mic

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Augest West Augest West

2023-10-10 Maverik Center West Valley City, UT

Set 1

  1. Doin’ My Time

  2. Taking Water

  3. Ice Bridges

  4. Red Daisy

  5. Likes Of Me1

  6. Must Be Seven2

  7. Rank Stranger3

  8. Streamline Cannonball

  9. West Dakota Rose

  10. Sitting in Limbo

  11. While I’m Waiting Here

  12. Away From The Mire

  13. New Country Blues

Set 2

  1. Freeborn Man4

  2. Ole Slew Foot

  3. Secrets

  4. There Is A Time

  5. Heartbeat Of America

  6. On The Line

  7. Train 45

  8. Ruby

  9. Show Me The Door

  10. No More To Leave You Behind

  11. Pyramid Country

  12. The Hobo Song

  13. Nutshell

  14. Wargasm

  15. Y’all Come

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy led the band and crowd in singing "Happy Birthday" to Billy Failing

  2. "Pyramid Country" fake-out intro

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

  4. "I Can See Clearly Now" (Johnny Nash) tease

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Augest West Augest West

2019-10-09 Crescent Ballroom Phoenix, AZ

Set 1

  1. Long Forgotten Dream

  2. New Country Blues

  3. While I’m Waiting Here

  4. Likes Of Me

  5. Dust In A Baggie

  6. Watch It Fall1

  7. Slow Train

  8. Taking Water

  9. Pyramid Country2,3

  10. Must Be Seven

Set 2

  1. Running

  2. So Many Miles

  3. Enough To Leave

  4. Everything’s The Same

  5. Guitar Peace4,5

  6. Home

  7. Running On Empty

  8. Love Like Me

  9. Farewell Blues

  10. Highway Hypnosis

  11. Midnight Rider

Encore

  1. Freedom6,7

SETLIST NOTES

  1. w/ harmony ending (album version)

  2. Meet Me At The Creek jam

  3. Before song, in response to fans requesting Creek: "There's no creeks around here, man. They all dried up. We're in Pyramid Country motherfucka!"

  4. Billy Strings solo

  5. Reuben's Train teases

  6. Full band around single mic

  7. Guitar and mando only

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Augest West Augest West

2025-10-08 TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Netherlands

Audio/Video

Set 1

Leaning on a Travelin’ Song,

John Deere Tractor,

Heartbeat Of America,

In The Morning Light,

Libby Phillips Rag,

Living Like An Animal

New Country Blues,

Harbor of Love,

Thirst Mutilator

Running,

Seven Weeks in County,

My Sweet Blue Eyed Darling

Set 2

Guitar Peace1

Fearless,

California Sober,

Sunny Side Of The Mountain2

Love Like Me,

Ashland Breakdown,

All Of Tomorrow,

End Of The Rainbow,

10,000 Miles From A Friend,

With A Vamp In The Middle3

Cabin Song,

Wargasm

Encore

Freedom4,

Uncle Pen4

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings solo

  2. Last Time Played 2024-04-17 | 115 show gap

  3. Last Time Played 2025-04-11 | 50 show gap

  4. Full band around single mic

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Augest West Augest West

2023-10-08 Tahoe Event Center Stateline, NV

Set 1

  1. Dust In A Baggie

  2. Blue Grass Breakdown

  3. Long Forgotten Dream

  4. Uncle Pen

  5. Love and Regret

  6. Hellbender

  7. Be Your Man

  8. Fire Line

  9. Reuben’s Train

  10. Catch and Release1

  11. Brown’s Ferry Blues1

  12. Turmoil & Tinfoil2

Set 2

  1. The Fire On My Tongue

  2. Salt Creek

  3. John Hardy

  4. Doin’ Things Right

  5. This Heart Of Mine

  6. Dealing Despair

  7. Nothing’s Working

  8. All Fall Down

  9. Dos Banjos3

  10. Freedom4

  11. Everything’s The Same

  12. Hide and Seek

Encore

  1. Sally Goodin

  2. Roll On Buddy, Roll On

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings solo

  2. "Enter the Dragon" (Lalo Schifrin) tease

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

  4. Full band around single mic

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Augest West Augest West

2025-10-07 TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Netherlands

Audio/Video

Set 1

Secrets

Dusty Miller,

Doin’ Things Right,

Be Your Man

Taking Water,

Walk On Boy,

Highway Hypnosis,

Enough To Leave,

Dealing Despair,

Blue Grass Breakdown,

Lumpy, Beanpole, & Dirt

Set 2

Frosty Morn1,

Crawdad Hole1

Catch and Release2,

Sally Goodin

Know It All,

Watch It Fall,

Seney Stretch,

Don’t Be Calling Me (at 4 AM),

Crossing Muddy Waters,

Think Of What You’ve Done,

Everything’s The Same,

Home,

Meet Me At The Creek

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy Strings on clawhammer banjo w/ Jarrod Walker on guitar and Alex Hargreaves on fiddle around single mic

  2. Billy Strings solo

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Augest West Augest West

2023-10-07 Frost Amphitheater Stanford, CA

Set 1

  1. Taking Water

  2. Cruisin’ Timber

  3. Slow Train

  4. Slipstream

  5. With A Vamp In The Middle

  6. Heartbeat Of America

  7. Gone A Long Time

  8. Watch It Fall

  9. Walk On Boy

  10. Love Like Me

  11. Dark Hollow

  12. Wargasm

  13. Manzanita

  14. Cabin Song

Set 2

  1. Highway Hypnosis

  2. Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright

  3. Ernest T. Grass

  4. Secrets

  5. Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor

  6. My Alice

  7. Libby Phillips Rag

  8. John Deere Tractor

  9. Ashland Breakdown

  10. While I’m Waiting Here

  11. Pyramid Country

  12. Meet Me At The Creek

Encore

  1. And Am I Born To Die?1

  2. Enough To Leave

  3. Running On Empty

SETLIST NOTES

  1. Billy solo, a cappella

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