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
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A Rising Force @ Pageant Theater St. Louis Missouri (Video)
A Rising Force @ Pageant Theater St. Louis Missouri (Video)sETlOBE-fdE