William “Billy” McCarthy is a songwriter, artist and author based in New York City who fronted NYC bands Pela and Augustines. Since McCarthy's 2004 debut EP “All in Time” (Brassland records) with Pela and the bands seminal full length “Anytown Graffiti” (Great Society, 2007) he has risen to the top of his genre and stands out from his peers as a dynamic and charismatic tour de force who sings from his soul. He has zig-zagged America and overseas playing clubs while singing about small town American confines and finding the willpower to leave them. Critics celebrated Pela’s abil… read more
William “Billy” McCarthy is a songwriter, artist and author based in New York City who fronted NYC bands Pela and Augustines. Since McCarthy's 2004 debut EP “All in Time” (Brassland records) with Pela and the bands seminal full length “Anytown Graffiti” (Great Society, 2007) he has risen… read more
William “Billy” McCarthy is a songwriter, artist and author based in New York City who fronted NYC bands Pela and Augustines. Since McCarthy's 2004 debut EP “All in Time” (Brassland records) with Pela and the bands seminal full length “Anytown Graffiti” (Great Society, 2007) he has risen to the top of his genre and stands out from his peers as a dynamic and … read more