Billy Roach & Political Theatre

West Chester, PA

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Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

Available to perform as a solo act or 5 piece band with guitar, piano, drums, bass and vocals. Original song repertoire of 50 songs, 100 cover songs of artists such as Coldplay, radiohead, dave Matthews, pink Floyd , neil young.

Past Accomplishments

-In 2013, the songs 
”Smoke and Mirrors” and “The Life You Know” were licensed and feature the internationally televised programs, “CNN Heroes” and “Dr. Sanjay Gupta MD”.
- In 2013, the song "The Venom" was featured on Red Bull's "EVOLUTION", an internationally televised sporting event.
-2013 Dewey Beach MusicConference Selection

-2013 Liberty Music Fest Selection

-2012 WXPN Beta Hi-Fi Emerging Artist 
Finalist

-2011 Musikfest Select


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Booking information

Price range: Contact for rates

Gig length: 30 - 240 minutes

What to expect

Expect an authentic, dynamic performance. We strive to create "timeless" music. We value our craft and conduct business professionally.

About

Billy Roach &
Political Theatre - Fact Sheet
- 
Not “
political” music . In fact, quite the opposite, with songwriting focused more on 
humanity, emotion, and the nature of things.

- Debut full length album, "Biology, Chemicals, & The Intangible" released Winter 2014

-Influences- “Similar” Sound
 to artists such as Radiohead, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, Coldplay, Sigur Ros

- Performed/Recorded under the band name "Overlook" from (phone number hidden)2

Past Accomplishments

-In 2013, the songs 
”Smoke and Mirrors” and “The Life You Know” were licensed and feature the internationally televised programs, “CNN Heroes” and “Dr. Sanjay Gupta MD”.
- In 2013, the song "The Venom" was featured on Red Bull's "EVOLUTION", an internationally televised sporting event.
-2013 Dewey Beach Music
Conference Selection

-2013 Liberty Music Fest Selection

-2012 WXPN Beta Hi-Fi Emerging Artist 
Finalist

-2011 Musikfest Selection
-Songs from the last 2
 albums have been played on Philadelphia’s Radio 104.5, 93.3 WMMR, 88.5 WXPN and 93.7 WSTW Delaware.

-Opened for several 
national touring acts including Civil Twilight, Spacehog , Jimmy Fallon, New Politics, Seven 
Mary Three, Halestorm , The Districts, members of Dr. Dog

Team

billy roach singer songwriter guitar piano
timmy roach drummer
dave filiaggi bass
curt weaver guitar
lewin barringer guitar

Set list

50 original songs
100 tasteful cover songs
ability to play 3 hours

Influences and inspiration

radiohead , coldplay , neil young , jeff buckley, elbow , doves , sigur ros , billy joel , phil collins , ennio morricone

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