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Our – My Loved Friend The Late MIKE PETERS ❤ of THE ALARM, IAN WILSON ❤ The Manager of THE ALARM from 1981-1988 & I 🙂! – BILLY LAMONT In NYC in July 1995, A Day Or Two Before MIKE PETERS & I Would Perform Together At LOLLAPALOOZA On The Lab Stage, With IAN WILSON Attending At RANDALL’s ISLAND NYC With Us.

IAN WILSON is an awesome man & a very cool dude, that I enjoyed a few pints of Guinness with several times in that time period and i would like to again when our paths cross again! CHEERS wherever you are out there IAN!!! As I remember it IAN loved early punk music and was with WASTED TALENT the booking agent of U2, THE CLASH, THE POLICE & THE PRETENDERS prior to being the Manager of THE ALARM!!!

*I Had Been Looking For This Photo A Looonnngggg Time & So Glad I Found It Today!!! My longtime buddy JOIHN BEMBENEK ❤ of JERKY MEDICINE & I drove MP to pickup IAN From the airport when he arrived from the West Coast & JOHNNY B. was kind enough to take this photo of us (& i believe I took a photo of him with them too) & is Great Memory!!! LOVE Love YOU MIKE PETERS & LOVE IS ETERNAL!!! <3 +

LOVE, LIFE & PEACE,
[billy lamont] xo

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BILLY LAMONT Welcomed JOHN BEMBENEK To The  POET BILLY LAMONT’’S MEDICINE SHOW Mic Thursday Night, March 27th By Saying  – “No matter your disease or my ill, let’s chill, & take a pill of JOHN BEMBENEK’s JERKY MEDICINE!!!!!!!!

It was a small intimate, but very special gathering at KAITIE’S OF SMITHTOWN! 🙂! A deeply meaningful moment happened when JOHN BEMBENEK blessed the POET BILLY LAMONT’s MEDICINE SHOW Mic when he shared his song “Mom” from his latest JERKY MEDICINE album “40.” ❤ +  Your can listen to JERKY MEDICINE “Mom” at this link: https://youtu.be/T7ayRESyTog?si=RuxVnLFPAiPnJZ_W

LOVE, LIFE & PEACE,
[billy lamont] xo

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POET BILLY LAMONT’S MEDICINE SHOW
Thursday, March 26th 2026, 6pm-9pm. An Evening of Poetry, Spoken Word & Acoustic Music! $10
– BILLY LAMONT will be reading from his new book “PERIPHERAL VIEW” & Signing Copies! – (An additional $10 for Lamont’s new hardcover book that usually sells for $20 if you would like a copy.)

SPECIAL GUESTS: STEVEN J. MESSINA of SERIAL POETS & THE SLINGBLADES! JOHN BEMBENEK of JERKY MEDICINE!

KATIE’S OF SMITHTOWN, 145 West Main Street, Right Next To Smithtown Train Station.

Flyer By MESSINA
Photo By HARDCORE SHUTTERBUG – STEVEN J. MESSINA

BILLY LAMONT’s new book of poetry – Peripheral View: Soul Songs For The Strobe Light Generation 2020-2025 can be purchased from Amazon for $19.95 at THIS AMAZON LINK

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