Billy Idol
Depeche Mode singer honored at L.A. sobriety event
May 07, 2011 05:11 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Depeche Mode singer Dave Gahan, a former heroin addict who cheated death during the 1990s, was honored for his sobriety on Friday by a charity that helps musicians who have fallen on hard times.
Willow Smith wanted to be like her famous parents
Oct 26, 2010 06:29 EDT
Willow Smith wanted to be famous like her parents, Will and Jada; wants to empower with song. When Willow Smith explains why she entered the music business, she talks about expressing her individuality, and wanting to help people with her message. But she also acknowledges that she wanted to be famous like her "mommy and daddy."
Billy Idol promises drugs, booze and women in his memoir
Oct 08, 2010 14:13 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British punk rocker Billy Idol is writing his memoir and promises not to hold back on the details about drugs, booze and women.
Billy Idol promises drugs, booze and women in his memoir
Oct 08, 2010 01:40 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - British punk rocker Billy Idol is writing his memoir and promises not to hold back on the details about drugs, booze and women.
Writing by himself: Billy Idol has a book deal
Oct 07, 2010 18:19 EDT
Writing by himself: Bleached-blond 'Rebel Yell' punk rocker Billy Idol has deal for memoir. Billy Idol is writing a memoir ? by himself.
Put a shirt on with Viktor and Rolf
Oct 02, 2010 14:43 EDT
Starched, rumpled, puffed-up or stretched down to the ankles: that most masculine of staples, a plain shirt, was the launchpad for the playful summer look unveiled Saturday by design duo Viktor and Rolf.
Aucoin, manager who discovered Kiss, dies at 66
Jun 28, 2010 17:15 EDT
Bill Aucoin, manager who discovered Kiss and launched a merchandising empire, dies at 66. Bill Aucoin, who discovered the rock group Kiss and helped build them into a musical and merchandising juggernaut, died Monday in Florida. He was 66.
Vienna's Donauinselfest with three million fans: organisers
Jun 27, 2010 16:38 EDT
Some three million music enthusiasts attended this weekend's Donauinselfest, Vienna's biggest open-air festival, organisers estimated ahead of its conclusion on Sunday.
Phil Collins, Roxy Music, Massive Attack to play Montreux
Apr 29, 2010 07:53 EDT
CAUX, Switzerland (Reuters Life!) - Phil Collins will play an exclusive pre-festival concert before the 2010 Montreux Jazz Festival featuring Roxy Music, Massive Attack and a host of big jazz acts, festival organizers said on Thursday.
Phil Collins, Roxy Music, Massive Attack to play Montreux
Apr 29, 2010 06:02 EDT
CAUX, Switzerland (Reuters Life!) - Phil Collins will play an exclusive pre-festival concert before the 2010 Montreux Jazz Festival featuring Roxy Music, Massive Attack and a host of big jazz acts, festival organizers said on Thursday.
Fans flock to SXSW festival in record numbers
Mar 23, 2010 14:10 EDT
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - For fans that crowded into Austin's streets, clubs and even churches last week, the South by Southwest Festival was about drinking a lot of beer, eating barbecue and hearing some of the world's hottest bands.
Fans flock to SXSW festival in record numbers
Mar 23, 2010 14:10 EDT
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - For fans that crowded into Austin's streets, clubs and even churches last week, the South by Southwest Festival was about drinking a lot of beer, eating barbecue and hearing some of the world's hottest bands.
Steven Tyler eyes suit to stop Aerosmith replacement
Jan 31, 2010 20:23 EST
DETROIT (Billboard) - Amidst continuing reports of other singers being approached to front Aerosmith, Steven Tyler and his handlers are taking steps to reassert his position in the band.
Hockey on a budget
Oct 15, 2009 20:00 EDT
Wranglers open season with the economy a continuing challenge. IF YOU GO
Biz places bets on fresh talent at Vegas film fest
Jun 15, 2009 02:46 EDT
LAS VEGAS (Hollywood Reporter) - CineVegas, the annual Sin City gathering of indie film powerbrokers amid the slot machines and black-jack tables, wound down Sunday after providing several breakouts -- and more than a few surreal spectacles.
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Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Billy Idol | |
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 Billy Idol in October 2003
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Michael Albert Broad |
| Also known as | Billy Idol |
| Born | 30 November 1955 Stanmore, Middlesex, England, UK |
| Genres | Hard rock, punk rock, post-punk, New Wave |
| Occupations | Musician, singer-songwriter, actor |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Labels | Chrysalis, EMI, Sanctuary |
| Associated acts | Generation X |
| Website | BillyIdol.net |
