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Billy Squier
The '80s career of singer-songwriter Billy Squier probably deserves more credit than it generally receives for being a solid and entertaining template for guitar-oriented mainstream rock. Here's some information on this successful but stardom-lacking artist.
Profile of Mainstream Arena Rock Artist Billy Squier
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Billy Squier was a staple of '80s mainstream rock who commanded his share of respect from hard rock and arena rock purists as often as he attracted pop music buyers in impressive numbers. One of the most recognizably quintessential rock artists of the '80s, Squier produced some solid compositions that always...
Top Billy Squier Songs of the '80s
Seasoned mainstream rock artist Billy Squier may have seemed like a new face when he emerged with his debut album in 1980, but actually he had been plying his trade for years in Piper, a band that never quite made it big in '70s rock. That experience helped Squier hit the ground running, and he perfected a certain brand of big rock through six...