Billy Idol led a ‘generation’ of 1970s punk rockers before embarking on a stunning solo career.
LONG before he became a rock icon touting his Rebel Yell and rocking the Cradle of Love, Billy Idol was an obnoxious punk wannabe. Well, not really a wannabe, because even though his group Generation X never reached the same levels of notoriety as the Sex Pistols, the Clash and the Damned, it did manage to carve a special niche for itself.
