Stevens achieved that goal in 1983 when he and Billy Idol set up shop with producer Keith Forsey to record Idol’s second solo album, Rebel Yell. Amid the murals, ghosts and “spaceship vibe” of the ...

Billy Idol garnered 260,000 votes but did not make ... I am, however, happy to report that keyboard player Nicky Hopkins (Rolling Stones, Beatles, Kinks) will receive the “musical excellence ...

The rhythm section of Gavin Hodgson on bass and David Roy on drums link up ... “The whole punk thing came in and everybody was vying for Billy Idol and the Damned and all of that.

Kaye’s melodic, jazz-influenced bass playing can be heard on songs ... The same goes for Billy Idol, whose new album “Dream Into It” was released on Friday. He came in third place in the ...

The Les Paul Recording Studio plans to release enhanced versions of the innovator's hit recordings and offer educational opportunities ...

From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Billy Eckstine could play trumpet, trombone, and guitar, but is mostly remembered for his sonorous, bass-baritone ... as a bobbysoxer teen idol in the 40s and ...

Billy Idol is still selling out amphitheaters nearly 50 years into his career. Yet, in the early days he could be found playing in a much less likely venue: gay clubs. During a recent appearance ...

Billy Idol knows he’s taken too many risks. Whether overindulging in drugs and alcohol or seriously injuring himself after speeding through a stop sign on his Harley Davidson, there have been ...

Billy Idol with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts launched their endearingly titled It’s a Nice Day to … Tour Again! on Wednesday, April 30, at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. Last year ...

Billy Idol and Avril Lavigne come from two very different generations, but they represent weirdly similar strains of MTV-ready sorta-punk. Perhaps they were always fated to collaborate.