FACT SHEET

● For Fans Of: Bill Monroe, Chris Hillman, Steve Earle

● His real surname is seldom spelled correctly. Even his old school spelled it “Apostle” on the plaque they put up to commemorate his recent celebrity visit. He’s decided he can’t be bothered correcting them.

● He’s best mates with rapper Post Malone. They bonded over a mutual love of Hank Williams.

● Strings fell in love with bluegrass after watching an old TV clip of Bill Monroe And The Bluegrass Boys. “They had big Stetsons tipped to the side, gold-plated banjos, huge belt buckles, beautiful rhinestone suits… man, these guys were thugs, they looked fucking gangsta.”