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As promised, the first 4 parts of the Billy and Eddie Trunk satellite radio interviews are now up in the discography/off the record section. Judy just gave me the additional spots from Billy’s return visit covering the remaining “major releases”. Those will be posted shortly. (NOTE: The section info refers to past versions of the site.)

Billy’s been generating GREAT buzz for his shows at the Iridium. With praises coming from a few Les Paul forums, click here and here to read the threads. Also, even though we were told ‘no video’, it’s a good thing some didn’t listen. There’s some really cool clips on YouTube, including this one: Photos from the evening are postedContinue reading

There’s a new newsletter out from Judy. Check your inboxes to see if you’ve gotten yours. If not, hop on over to the fanfare section. (NOTE: The section info refers to past versions of the site.)

Just in from Billy: On November 15 I’ll be doing two shows at the Irridium Nightclub in NYC. This is the joint Les Paul played at every Monday for many years up until his passing in 09. I’m doing a blues night, which I call “Blues Deluxe”: songs that influenced me growing up as a kid,Continue reading

Bill Aucoin died today after a year-long fight against prostate cancer. It was Bill who approached me in 1976 with the idea of forming a band around me and my songs…that band was Piper, and Bill was our manager. “Gui,” as he was affectionately known at the time, supported the band through its infancy andContinue reading

LoHud.com, New York’s Lower Hudson Valley website reported the following on Billy’s upcoming show with James Cotton… Listening Room Blog: Blues legend James Cotton adds Squier to “Blues Summit” lineup Blues harp master James Cotton has added a surprise guest to his June 24 “Blues Summit” at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater: One time Top-40 stalwartContinue reading

Check out the Billy Squier chapter in Kristofer Engelhart’s 2010 “Beatles-Deeper Undercover.” It is a greatly revised and updated edition of his 1998 book Beatles Undercover. At nearly 400 pages, it painstakingly chronicles The Beatles’ contributions to the work of other artists. Each outside artist’s entry contains a short biography, personal thoughts and memories where possible,Continue reading

Legendary blues harmonica player JAMES COTTON has asked Billy to sit in with him at his Blues Summit concert at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater on June 24th. The two recently met at the May 21-22 Boston Legends shows put together by James Montgomery, and got on so well that Cotton rang Billy a few days laterContinue reading

Some loser is contacting clubs and offering them dates with Billy and collecting deposit money on his behalf. This guy is in no way affiliated with Billy. We know of 3 dates so far that this guy has booked. Luckily only one of the 3 clubs actually paid any money to him. If you seeContinue reading

The latest newsletter is up in the fanfare section. HAPPY BIRTHDAY BILLY! (NOTE: The section info refers to past versions of the site.)