Growing up in New York — specifically in Queen’s Kew Gardens — a young Steven Schneider would go to see all-night rock and roll movies at the Eighth Street Playhouse in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village.

Steve Stevens says he used toy ray guns to make Rebel Yell’s iconic solo “more than just notes” and execute the “space-age gunfighter solo” he had in his mind. The inspiration came from the “sonic ...

But Idol’s charmed life has always been unpredictable. The theatrical release of Billy Idol: State Line — an IMAX-worthy concert film documenting his historic Hoover Dam gig and also featuring the ...

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“I’ve been fighting with my demons so long, they’ve become my friends,” sings Billy Idol on “Cage,” the title track of his upcoming four-song EP. Outside the realm of personal demonology and in the ...

In the early 1980s, Billy Idol exploded onto the American music scene with “Dancing with Myself,” the neo-punk anthem that he originally recorded with Generation X. He had recently left England for ...

Rebel Yell was a merger of hard rock, New Wave and pop. Legendary rock and roller and punk icon Billy Idol celebrates the 40th anniversary of his second album, "Rebel Yell," with a new deluxe expanded ...

If you were looking for an image that defined ‘80s hard-rock guitar, you would do well to find a better one than the cover of ...

80s rock was alive and well on a chilly summer evening at Pine Knob as two living legends performed almost to the midnight hour. Billy Idol and Joan Jett took thousands of people on a journey back in ...

In 1976, a gang of young, early-adopter punk fans, dubbed the “Bromley Contingent” by the British press, began following the Sex Pistols around Europe. One of those fans, William Broad — soon to be ...