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Born on November 30: Billy Idol, the (kind) rebel of Generation X
Before being named Idol, it was under the name William Broad that he was born in Stanmore in Middlesex, England, in 1955. The ...
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Billy Idol's "Rebel Yell" continues to reverberate 40 years later in remastered, deluxe edition
In the early 1980s, Billy Idol exploded ... his self-titled debut LP. But Idol’s incredible coming-out party as a hitmaker was a mere prelude to 1983’s "Rebel Yell," an album that sounds ...