Tag Archive for: Dystonia

General Electric’s Txchnologist Blog

Last week Billy was featured in Txchnologist, "an online magazine created in partnership with General Electric."

Interview with ABILITY Magazine

"At a recent live streaming concert sponsored by the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) at San Diego State University, McLaughlin’s unorthodox technique of placing both hands on the fretboard produced a unique and surprisingly big sound, as if there were multiple guitarists on stage. His music was deeply rhythmic and fluid, his new age compositions intricate and uplifting. Recently, ABILITY’s Paula Fitzgerald spoke with him about his long journey back to center stage."
Streaming for Dystonia
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Streaming for Dystonia

On Friday, January 24, Billy gave a very special concert. It was the first time he had performed simultaneously to a live audience and an audience around the world. The concert, “Streaming for Dystonia," was sponsored by the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) as part of a crusade to increase awareness of dystonia and to help raise funds for medical research.
ST Dystonia Publication

ST Dystonia Publication

Billy had the privilege of appearing in a ST Dystonia publication written by Stephen J Busalacchi.
DMRF to host historic Musician's Summit

DMRF to Host Historic Musician’s Summit

This two day summit of international experts focused specifically on various focal dystonias that affect musicians is the first of it's kind. The first day (3/9) will focus on the scientific side of this life-changing disorder with presentations by world-reknown researchers describing in scientific terms what the most current research has revealed.