"Haunted and Amazed" Jeff Buckley’s Mother Mary Guibert ‘Wow! Amazing sound…fantastic…!’ - The Kooks “Amazing. Achingly tender, like newly grazed flesh” Eddy Temple Morris ‘Billy’s an Undiscovered genius’ - Cosmic Rough Riders Billy Has Been Developing His Musical Style For Some Time Behind The Music Scene’s Spotlight, This Has Resulted in His Unique Approach to Music. The Music That Billy Bates Creates is Probably Not Something, Which Most People Will Have The Opportunity to Hear Live, So From a Crowd Point of View; it’s Probably Hard to Know How to React. People Have Been Amazed And Mesmerized by His improvised Style And The Level of Variation in Pitch, Sound And Emotion Delivered by His Voice And Guitar Alone. Billy Uses His Voice as Some Kind of unearthly instrument Transcending Reality, a Voice Which Sounds Possessed, Like a Quaking Trance Like Jam  Fused With The Freedom of Coltrane, a Sight and Sound Which is Beheld. Billy Previously Played T in The Park, Wickerman, Hardrock Cafe Paris, London/Paris Jeff Buckley Tributes, …With a CD Release in Oct 10,…This Coming Year is Set to Launch Billy’s Music Across The Globe. Myspace Alone Has Captured The Imagination of 47,000 Fans Throughout The World Bemused by His Music