Biography

The Altar Billies are a swell rockabilly trio that reside in Orange County, California. They are fronted by guitarist/vocalist Michael W Stand and feature the slappin' upright sound of Johnny X on bass and Chuck Cummings on Drums. The group is keen on playing hits by all of the rockabilly greats that span musical history, as well as newly penned originals. The Altar Billies are one of many bands that have takien a "liking" to a new and rapidly growing alt-country/rockabilly and swing trend. Their music is a fancy mixture of something new, with a wonderful sound that’s been around for quite sometime now and is rich with tradition. 
 The group has been playing all over the Southern California area for about 10 years now. They perform their family friendly music for a wide variety of audiences that include both young and old. The Altar Billies have been featured at such venues as the Orange County Fair, House of Blues,Tustin Street Fair, Orange Street Fair, Fullerton Farmer’s Market, Rockabilly Reunion, and many other fine Rockabilly and family friendly events and hoedowns. More information about the Altar Billies at: The Altar Billies youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheAltarBillies The Altar Billies reverbnation: @http://www.reverbnation.com/altarbillies Videos: 1 “I’m Still Stand’n https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXZLLWW2w1s 2 “Aim’n High” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTRmUxTmed8 3 “Ballad of the Big Boy” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHzN7UCjki8