The Parkway Theater presents Billy McLaughlin and The Church of the Lost Souls
The inspiration for The Church of the Lost Souls came from the audience when SimpleGifts performed The Young and the Rest at the Parkway a few years ago. After, numerous encores on a Saturday night, Billy explained “this HAS to be the last song. I have to be at church early in the morning! …or maybe we should leave all […]
Two New Transcriptions Now Available
With many thanks to the talented John Stropes, Clockshop and Back from the Brink are now available at www.stropes.com Stropes.com has 12 transcriptions for Billy’s songs, along with 2 backing tracks. Click here for the complete list.
Safe Within The Storm – New Video for Healthcare Workers ❤️
Dear friends, I’m excited to share with you a special video I’ve been working on with a talented videographer, Mark Ellis. Today it premieres at 12pm. Years ago, I wrote this song about the shock of unexpected loss families go through, of suddenly losing my solo guitar skills due to dystonia, the downfall of my […]
The Young & The Rest Show Gaining Fans Fast in 2020
If you missed the exciting launch of SimpleGifts new project in 2019, it’s important to know that you don’t have to wait 11 months between holiday tours to see us!!! We are thrilled momentum continues to sky-rocket for our year-round show, SimpleGifts with Billy McLaughlin presents The Young & the Rest… An acoustic tribute to […]
Billy McLaughlin, Adam Cord and Macyn Taylor, in concert Sept. 28 in Ellensburg
From the dailyrecordnews.com The Ellensburg’s Learn from the Masters Musical Outreach (LMMO) guitar extravaganza ends with a free concert on Sept. 28 with a night of finger-style guitar featuring Billy McLaughlin, Adam Cord, and Macyn Taylor live in concert at the Morgan Performing Arts Center. “Ellensburg is a special place,” McLaughlin said. “I had a chance […]
McLaughlin: Finger-pickin’ guitar guru extraordinaire
by Jim Fossett Jim@nkctribune.com ELLENSBURG – Few guitarists can transplant a brain into each of their ten fingers – and turn them loose on a six or 12-string guitar to do their own things. Legendary, internationally known guitarist Billy McLaughlin has – and he’s still doing it after pulling off a an astonishing comeback after […]
Billy in China with Fingerstyle Guitar China
Billy is touring with Fingerstyle Guitar China July 23-August 1st. You will find updates and pictures here.
Celebrating Summer at The Parkway Theater
MINNEAPOLIS — May 27, 2015 — Here’s a switch: SimpleGifits*, a group known for its lovely, harmonious vocals and strings only at Christmas is celebrating the Summer Solstice, two days early on June 19 at Pepito’s Parkway Theater in south Minneapolis at 8:00 p.m.
General Electric’s Txchnologist Blog
Last week Billy was featured in Txchnologist, “an online magazine created in partnership with General Electric.”
Serenity Prayer Project – On Location TV19
This month we were honored to be featured on TV19 On Location’s Local Image with Judy Skeie-Voss.
Upcoming Events
august
29aug6:30 pmThe Young & The Rest... - Stillwater, MN
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SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic tribute to Neil Young and the
Event Details
SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic tribute to Neil Young and the rest of your favorite artists who defined an era and whose popularity endures – Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Eagles, Joni Mitchell, America and more.
August 29, 2021 / Sunday 6:30pm – Stillwater, MN
The Zephyr Theatre – Outdoor event
601 Main St N, Stillwater, MN 55082
651-342-1542 / Venue Website
$25 advance / $30 door
On sale now! Online tickets available here until 12:00PM day-of show. Tickets will then be available at the door.
General admission.
“Doors” open at 5:30pm.
** Please note – if this event needs to be postponed due to weather, you will be notified via email by 12:00PM day-of show. In this email you will also be given the new date to which this event will be postponed. **
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(Sunday) 6:30 pm(GMT-05:00) View in my time
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The Zephyr Theatre
601 Main St N, Stillwater, MN 55082
september
16sepAll DayFringe Benefit Analysts - Ogden, UT
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Fringe Benefit Analysts, Ogden, UT Keynote Speaker
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Fringe Benefit Analysts, Ogden, UT
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All Day (Thursday)(GMT-05:00) View in my time
24sep7:30 pmThe Young & The Rest... - Marine-On-St-Croix, MN
Event Details
SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic
Event Details
SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic tribute to Neil Young and the rest of your favorite artists who defined an era and whose popularity endures – Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Eagles, Joni Mitchell, America and more.
September 24, 2021 / Friday 7:30pm – Marine-On-St-Croix, MN
Marine-On-St-Croix City Hall
121 Judd St, Marine-On-St-Croix, MN 55082
$27.50 adult advance / $30 door
$22.50 senior (65+) & student advance / $25 door
On sale now! Online tickets available here until 12:00PM day-of show. Tickets will then be available at the door.
General admission.
Doors open at 6:45pm.
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(Friday) 7:30 pm(GMT-05:00) View in my time
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Marine-On-St-Croix City Hall
121 Judd St, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
26sep2:00 pmThe Young & The Rest... - Bloomington, MN
Event Details
SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic tribute to Neil Young and the rest of your favorite artists who defined an
Event Details
SimpleGifts invites you to our new year-round show titled: The Young and The Rest… an acoustic tribute to Neil Young and the rest of your favorite artists who defined an era and whose popularity endures – Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Eagles, Joni Mitchell, America and more.
September 26, 2021 / Sunday 2:00pm – Bloomington, MN
Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center
11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN 55437
952-948-6500 / Venue Website
Adult $38.00
Senior $34.00
MMH Resident $32.00
Heritage Society Member $32.00
Group 10+: $32.00
Tickets available for purchase online here or by calling the Box Office at 952-948-6507
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(Sunday) 2:00 pm(GMT-05:00) View in my time
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Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center
11411 Masonic Home Drive Bloomington, MN 55437
Coming Fall 2021
The Parkway Theater Lost Souls Revival
October 3
October 10
October 17
October 24
October 31
November 7
SpotLight guest artists TBD
