Billy McLaughlin is a guitarist and composer
For twenty years, he astounded audiences around the world with his complex and rhythmic music.
In 2001, Billy was diagnosed with Focal Dystonia, an incurable neuromuscular disease that rendered him unable to play his own music.
By 2002, Billy McLaughlin's career was over.
In 2006, Billy began a comeback. He was doing the unthinkable - relearning his songs left handed.
Billy McLaughlin is astounding audiences once again with both his story and his music.
2010 Highlights
- Billy's inspiring story airing on PBS!
- Sold-out performances in China!
- Public Leadership in Neurology Award - Toronto
- Mobile Symphony at Saenger Theater
- TEDX Atlanta
- Manilla and India
- KWCares Roadshow National Fall Tour
- SimpleGifts 2010 Concert Tour Announced
- Dystonia Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill