Notes from Billy’s Travels

November 7, 2012/in News, Notes/by Billy McLaughlin

Billy McLaughlin performed for the Apple Specialists Marketing Coop (ASMC) Fall Conference October 16. Billy is pictured here with ASMC Executive Director Kevin Langdon.

On October 18, Billy was back in Minnesota presenting at the “Impairment without Disability” conference, which was held at Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Les Kertay, a clinical psychologist and writer, reported on Billy’s presentation at the conference at Mayo. Read Dr. Kertay’s article about Billy, “A Fortune Cookie – Friday’s Life Lesson.”

Dystonia Advocacy Days 2011, Washington DC

April 8, 2011/in News/by Billy McLaughlin

Pictures from The Hill on Dystonia Advocacy Days 2011

: Outside Rep. Keith Ellison’s office

: With Senator Al Franken

: Capitol Hill

Billy Goes To San Diego

March 8, 2011/in News/by Billy McLaughlin

San Diego, Cali. —
While Billy was out in San Diego this month, playing at the Neurosciences Institute Auditorium, he had some great opportunities to be interviewed by a few newspapers, and CBS’ San Diego television station, to get his story out.

More News Articles & Interviews from Billy’s time in San Diego:

San Diego Union Tribune- Guitarist refuses to let the music die
“Thursday night, the Minnesotan will be in San Diego for a concert at the Neurosciences Institute, playing with his other hand. Playing in many respects as well as he ever has. Breathing, in other words, through his feet…” By John Wilkens

“He will perform this Thursday at 7 p.m. in The Neurosciences Institute Auditorium as part of the Performing Arts at The Neurosciences Institute series. McLaughlin talked with me by phone from his cold and snowy home in Minnesota a few days before arriving in San Diego. He shared his thoughts on his music, his disease and how the two intertwine.” By Claire Trageser