“When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn't really Rotten or Vicious or Nasty, so I wanted something a bit more funny - yet something that seemed real rock 'n' roll... something that acknowledged my ambition.”
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Billy Idol
Billy Idol is a British rock musician born on November 30, 1955. Known for his unique musical style and stage persona, he is one of the icons of 1980s rock. His music blends punk, rock, and pop elements, with hits like 'White Wedding' and 'Rebel Yell'. more
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