Billy_1998
CONTACT

SEEKING

Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Billy is a native to Minneapolis MN, and one of the lead Guitarists & Songwriters for the rock band A Rising Force as well as the Touring guitarist for David Reece. A Rising Force’s first single 'Believe' off their sophomore album Eclipse reached #150 on Billboards Top 200.
Their second Single 'Nobody Cares' reached #22 on Loudwire's Weekly Wire. He has toured nationally with acts such as TESLA and has gotten to take his skills across the country playing venues such as The Whiskey A Go Go, SXSW, First Avenue, and Cadott Wisconsin's Rock Fest. Aside from playing live, Billy is also a full time music instructor at Rogers School of Music teaching Guitar, Bass, and Ukulele. Billy is looking forward to more musical endeavors with a new original project in the works. His main goal is to keep Rock n Roll alive for generations to come!

Screen name:
Billy_1998
Member since:
Sep 09 2021
Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years playing music:
15
Gigs played:
Over 100

Influences

Dokken, GnR, Def Leppard, Ratt, Judas Priest, Scorpions, Skid Row, Whitesnake, Dio, Santa Cruz, Dirty Honey, Avenged Sevenfold, Hurricane, Tesla, FireHouse

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:
Expert
Lead Guitar:
Expert
Acoustic Guitar:
Expert
Background Singer:
Advanced
Ukulele:
Advanced

MUSIC