Billy Bacon Tickets

Welcome to the official artist page for Billy Bacon, the driving force behind Billy Bacon & the Forbidden Pigs. Founded in San Diego in 1984, this roadhouse fusion of Tex-Mex, blues, and rockabilly helped shape a distinctive sound with wide regional appeal. From late 1980s singles to dynamic live albums, Bacon carved out a unique place in American roots-rock. While touring slowed in the 2010s and activity waned after his passing in 2019, his catalog continues to influence local scenes and lure discerning fans of gritty, rhythm-forward music. Here you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights, and context for any upcoming tributes or archival performances connected to Billy Bacon’s enduring legacy.

Biographies and discographies are pulled from regional archives and artist histories. For fans seeking official updates or archival footage, we link to historical social profiles and reputable music databases. If you’re looking to explore related artists from the San Diego roots scene or to discover similar Tex-Mex bluesabilly sounds, we’ve got recommendations and credible sources to guide you. Secure your seats for any tributes or archival showcases that celebrate Billy Bacon’s impact on American roots music.