ABOUT
Multi-instrumentalist based out of Dallas/Ft. Worth TEXAS.
I am ONLY interested in extra work involving Studio Sessions and SUB work for other artists.
Previously toured with Janie Fricke, Sonny Burgess, Haywire band Dallas
Read Nashville Number charts and Simple Music Notation.
Have gear suited for Studio or Stage.
Instruments:
Electric and Acoustic Guitars,
Pedal Steel Guitar, Banjo, Bass Guitar and Harmony Vocals.
THESE AUDIO CLIPS:
1. "SMOOF" I played Electric guitar and Bass Guitar.
2. "Chokin' Chickens" Demo I recorded for LINE 6 for the Winter NAMM to show off the LINE 6 Digital Guitar and LINE 6 POD XT. I played all guitars and Bass. I programmed the drums.
3. "Pedal Steel Solo" I played Acoustic, Electric Guitars, Bass guitar, Banjo and Pedal Steel on that song.
4. "Guitar montage" Me playing Lead guitar on three different songs.
CONTACT ME:
bgmccoy
g mail . com
817-706-0347 cell
- Screen name:
- Billy G McCoy
- Member since:
- Sep 07 2007
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Guitar:
Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner, Brent Mason, Chris Rodriguez, Tom Hemby, Dan Huff, Albert Lee.
Steel Guitar:
Mike Johnson, Sonny Garrish, Paul Franklin, Buddy Emmons, Lloyd Green, Reece Anderson, Gary Carpenter.
Bass:
Leland Sklar, Willie Weeks, Dave Pomeroy, Michael Rhodes, David Hungate.
Banjo: Scruggs
EQUIPMENT
Custom Guitars:
StoneTree Telecaster with b bender, Tom Anderson Hollow T, American Fender Tele B bender, Brian Moore custom i-guitar,
Martin HD-35, Yamaha LL series acoustic,
Dan Electro Barritone,
MSA Millennium 2 Double 10 Custom Pedal Steel,
AMPS:
Bat Cat (Trem Cat),Fender Evil Twin
MUSIC
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SMOOF
SMOOF Year: 2006 Album: No Strings Attached Genre: Jazz
I am a country player who loves Jazz, Swing, Country, Bluegrass, Rock, Fusion...need I go on? I love it ALL!
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Chokin' Chickens
Chokin' Chickens Track number: 2 Album: N/A Genre: Country
I played Both Strat and Tele on this song...as well as Bass guitar. I programmed the drums. I wrote this demo song for LINE 6 for the Winter NAMM in 2004.
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Pedal Steel Demo clip
Pedal Steel Demo clip Year: 2007 Album: N/A
This is a clip off of a singer/songwriter Album where I played ALL the stringed instruments. This clip is ME playing Pedal Steel guitar.
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Lead Guitar montage demo
Lead Guitar montage demo Year: 2007 Album: N/A
This is a montage of me playing Lead Guitar on solos and intros of three songs. Some chicken pickin' and some rather POP sounding stuff.
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Billy McCoy on Telecaster (Video)
Billy McCoy on Telecaster (Video)9QwzAe8oL8M
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Billy McCoy on Pedal Steel Guitar (Video)
Billy McCoy on Pedal Steel Guitar (Video)mZwwtwNTInU
CALENDAR
Past Events
Sound production for week long event.
Sound Production for week long event.
Sound Production for week long event.
Sound Production for week long event.
Sound Production for week long event.
Sound Production for week long event
Easter Services
Lead guitar
Sound Production for week long event
Easter Services.
Lead Guitar.
Duration of service:
6-715pm
I'm available after 730pm
Easter Services REHEARSAL
Lead Guitar
Lead Guitar, Pedal Steel and harmony vocals with corporate band BRITT HAMMOND
Private Guitar lessons for students in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area
Lead Guitar for Life Changers Church in Irving, TX
Lead Guitar, Pedal Steel and harmony vocals with Janie Fricke band in San Angelo, TX
Doing Sub work on guitar for Southern Chrome Band in Ft. Worth.
Private lessons for guitar students.
Pedal Steel with Zach Edwards Band in San Angelo, TX
Playing Pedal Steel Guitar with the Zach Edwards Band in San Angelo, TX
FEB 29 and March 1st.
Playing Pedal Steel with the Zach Edwards Band in Odessa, TX