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  William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X. Subsequently, he embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made Idol a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in the United States. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle". Please visit the Guide and Community pages before getting started on the wiki! Wikia Analytics: 512 edits | 26 articles | 81 Images |
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 Don't Stop (October 1981)  Billy Idol (16 July 1982)  Rebel Yell (10 November 1983)  Whiplash Smile (20 September 1986)  Charmed Life (1 May 1990)  Cyberpunk (29 June 1993)  Devil's Playground (22 March 2005)  Kings & Queens of the Underground (17 October 2014)  The Roadside (17 September 2021)  The Cage (23 September 2022) |
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 "Bitter Taste" is the 2021 single from Billy Idol's second extended play, The Roadside. It was co-written with Joe Janiak, Steve Stevens, and Tommy English, with production handled by Butch Walker. Regarding the lyrics, Idol shared that it was about the motorcycle accident he had back in 1990. The accompanying music video was directed by Steven Sebring and premiered on YouTube on August 11, 2021.
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Guitarist Steve Stevens Is More Than Pop, Rock and Punk - Ultimate Classic Rock - - 2025/07/13 16:10
Listen This Weekend To Win Tickets To See Billy Idol September 17th At Toyota Amphitheater | 93.7 The River - 93.7 The River - - 2025/07/11 12:46
Billy Idol Opens Up About Finding Out He Had a Secret Love Child Nearly Four Decades Later - Yahoo - - 2025/07/10 21:31
Billy Idol to rock the Salle des Étoiles at Monegasque Red Cross Gala - Monaco Tribune - - 2025/07/07 15:41
Billy Idol: Learning I had a son wasn't a surprise. I had sex with a million people - The i Paper - - 2025/06/24 07:00
Billy Idol responds to Glastonbury 2025 secret set rumours as festival prepares to open its doors - Radio X - - 2025/06/24 07:00
Billy Idol announces vinyl reissues of three classic albums - The Music Universe - - 2025/06/24 07:00
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