Billy Idol's 1988 Concert History

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".

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 04, 1988
Bridge School Benefit Concert
Bob Dylan / Neil Young / Crosby Stills & Nash / Csny / Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers / Billy Idol / Tracey Chapman / Jerry Garcia with Bob Weir / Nils Lofgren
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Oakland Arena Oakland, California, United States

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Bridge School Benefit Concert on Dec 4, 1988 [234-small]

Bridge School Benefit Concert
Dec 4, 1988
 Oakland, California, United States
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Electronic
Punk
Pop Rock
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Punk Rock
Soft Rock
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
New Wave
Mellow Gold
Synthpop
New Wave Pop
Alternative Dance
New Romantic
Dance-Rock
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Billy Idol had?

Billy Idol has had 1,115 concerts.

What genre is Billy Idol?

Billy Idol is most often considered to be Rock, Electronic, Punk, Pop Rock, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Punk Rock, Soft Rock, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), New Wave, Mellow Gold, Synthpop, New Wave Pop, Alternative Dance, New Romantic, and Dance-Rock.

When is the next Billy Idol concert?

The next Billy Idol concert is on May 11, 2024 at Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater in Tucson, Arizona, United States.

When was the last Billy Idol concert?

The last Billy Idol concert was on May 05, 2024 at Central Park in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The bands that performed were: Foo Fighters / Billy Idol / Portugal. The Man / Men I Trust / Dinosaur Jr. / Waxahatchee / Matt and Kim / The Struts / Kevin Morby / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Loveless / Royal Otis / Nova Twins / Arcy Drive / Fazerdaze / Benches / Eric Slick / Certainly So / Lamont Landers / Songs for Kids.

What setlist does Billy Idol play live?

The songs that Billy Idol performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the May 05, 2024 concert at Central Park Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, United States:

  1. Dancing With Myself
  2. Cradle of Love
  3. Flesh for Fantasy
  4. Cage
  5. Eyes Without a Face
  6. Mony Mony
  7. White Wedding
  8. Blue Highway
  9. Rebel Yell
  10. Hot in the City

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