Billy the Kid & the Regulators

Billy the Kid and the Regulators are a high powered, guitar driven, funky, rhythm and blues band.

Billy the Kid and the Regulators recently won over the West Virginia Blues Society judges taking first place honors among the acts at the Appalachian Blues Competition in Charleston WV which earned them a spot in the 2008 International Blues Competition in Memphis TN.

"Billy Evanochko and company deliver a unique blend of contemporary blues with a big side of funk. This definitely is a band to be reckoned with" - Scott Tady, Beaver County Times.

"The boy can flat out play." "Billy and the boys are one of the best kept secrets in the Blues. If you ain't heard of em, you better ask somebody!" - Michael Burks, Alligator Records Recording artist

" Billy The kid & The Regulators are the best band I've had as an opening act this year period." - Tinsley Ellis, Telarc Records Recording artist

Billy has appeared with & opened for Koko Taylor, Bernard Allison, Michael Burks, Ana Popovic, James Cotton, Hubert Sumlin, G.E. Smith Band, ZacK Harmon, Tab Benoit, Rory Block, Chris Thomas King, Savoy Brown, Blind Boys of Alabama, Eric Lindell, Carl Weathersby, Tommy Castro, Debbie Davies, Magic Slim, Scott Holt, James Soleberg, Bob Margolin, Anson Funderburg w/ Sam Meyers, Jason Ricci & New Blood, Guitar Shorty, Magic Dick, Lee Oskar, Shemeka Copeland, Mark Hummel, Fiona Boyes, Rich DelGrosso, Coco Montoya, The Sean Carney Band, Sue Foley, Deborah Coleman, Roxanne Potvin, Otis Taylor, Lurrie bell, The Kilborn Alley Blues Band, Dave McKenzie, Kelley Hunt, Sean Costello, Pops Walker, and Michael Hills Blues Mob just to name a few....

Billy the Kid and the Regulators continue to write music, and perform cooking up their brand of blues with soul being the main ingredient.