William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is a British singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He also holds United States 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 US. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle".
These are videos from concerts where Billy Idol played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Peter Frampton / Billy Idol Dec 16, 2010 Los Angeles, California, United States Added by K Everett5
Download Festival 2010 Jun 11 - 13, 2010 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom Added by Gwyn Williams