Billy The Mountain band leader Alex Pithie has joined a growing number of accomplished musicians appointed to endorse Tanglewood acoustic and electric guitars. Pithie joins his boyhood guitar hero Peter Green, Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello and folk balladeer Billy Bragg in the Tanglewood hall of fame, a growing list of international musicians and songwriters who work with and [...]
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Hot on the heels of our new album Tides of Mercy making it through the mastering stage to full CD production and release, comes the news the band has been commissioned by the producers of the new movie Between Weathers to write an album of songs to ‘illustrate’ and accompany the storyline and perhaps feature [...]
UK and Bangkok-based Billy The Mountain, the awesome band delivering an eclectic mix of music that defies immediate classification, is close to releasing their latest album – Tides of Mercy – with some 14 tracks now mastered ahead of a planned worldwide release of the new CD. Talks with a major label looking to launch the album outside [...]
We calling it ‘Tides of Mercy’ which heralds a ‘condition’ about to sweep the world that will wash away the crap, stop the punishing inequalities, re-distribute the wealth and feed the children! How do we know? Because we have met so many cool people in our time who understand the importance of this transition in [...]
Switching our strategy as a band, we have released our first new single on www.tunecore.com, www.noisehead.com and in a series of singles to be launched over the next 12 months we told reporters at the April 25th Nashville press launch of the new single Wild Water. The series of singles will be eventually launched under [...]
Bangkok-based jam blues rock band Billy The Mountain have been told by their Stateside management that they have once again topped one of the most important indie charts in America at www.songplanet.com. Their hit single Mem Will Dance from the April 2008 album Drifting To Valhalla sits at Number One again on the Songplanet Top [...]
Billy the Mountain are currently still charting third on one of the Internet’s top Indie sites with their song Mem Will Dance high on the Songplanet chart for nearly a year since the band’s debut album Drifting To Valhalla was released in April 2008. The band, based in Thailand, are currently working on a second [...]
Major British Indie site www.bandfortheday.com have just published their 2008 annual 60pp round up fanzine and included an interview with Billy The Mountain from Page 12…check it out!