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Billy Strings Makes His Debut on 'Tiny Desk' After Sending Audition Tape: 'It Only Took 12 More Years'
- Billy Strings and his band performed four songs on NPR's Tiny Desk, signaling a long-awaited debut at the venue.
- The set included 'Red Daisy' from Renewal and 'My Alice' from Highway Prayers, performed with strings and a four-piece band.
- Strings reflected on the Tiny Desk experience, saying it has a special feel and that love and spirit soak into the environment.
- Idea of individual setlist included tracks from both Renewal and Highway Prayers, highlighting Strings’ recent work.
- The Tiny Desk session included discussion of Strings’ audition submission years earlier, signaling a long journey to the platform.
- The Tiny Desk performance featured four songs, including 'Malfunction Junction' from Highway Prayers, and a closing harmony on 'Gild the Lily'.
- Rolling Stone highlighted Strings’ admiration for other Tiny Desk performances as part of the context for the set.
- The article lists several trending stories from Rolling Stone’s site alongside the Tiny Desk feature.
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