Billy Idol Archives

Billy Idol – Kings & Queens of the Underground (Album Review)

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanNovember 5, 2014

In 1983, William Michael Albert Broad (aka Billy Idol) described the founding of his professional name as a “goof”. Thirty one years later however, labeling the legend as an “idol” to so many is anything short of a “goof”. In 1976, he joined (not yet ... Read More

Billy Idol Dancing With Myself Book Signing Tempe, AZ 10-13-14

Rick TrianaRick TrianaOctober 15, 2014

October means Rocktober at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, AZ; a new series introduced by the store which will bring the likes of rockers Billy Idol, Joe Perry (Aerosmith), and Gene Simmons (Kiss) in for a little public face-time for the release of each rockers ... Read More

Billy Idol’s Legendary Performance The Space Westbury, NY 6-1-14

CrypticRockCrypticRockJune 6, 2014

One of the most recognized names from the 1980’s new wave of rock is the charismatic Billy Idol. After spending the earlier part of his career in the British punk scene as a member of the band Generation X, Idol launched to super-stardom with a ... Read More