Billy Idol began playing together in 1981. The band was influenced by music of the 1960s. Billy Idol started playing at the college club Cafeteria. The lead singer used to annoy his sister by playing his favorite cassette tape at all hours of the night.

Billy Idol plans to take a break after the tour, allowing the group members to pursue individual projects. The group may have just finished their new record, but they are plotting their next move already. Billy Idol's latest project took a year to record.

Billy Idol was discovered while playing at at Anyplace, a local dive bar. The band regularly played at Theme before making it to the big time.

Billy Idol realized that they were real working musicians as soon as Kathy Hart started a fan club for the band in 1980. Initially the group only had a few fans from Ann Arbor in the club, but after playing across the nation the fan club’s membership exploded to a few thousand.

Billy Idol seamlessly blends the songs from the past record with tracks from their newest record. TheSeats.com allows fans to stop at one place online and find all the information they need. The site has Billy Idol tickets, the touring schedule, and seating charts for concerts.