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Billy Idol Reflects on Past, Talks Joan Jett Tour and New Documentary

Published on April 29, 2025
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Billy Idol acknowledges the risks he has taken, from indulging in drugs and alcohol to surviving serious accidents. His new documentary, "Billy Idol Should Be Dead," premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival. Idol, who turns 70 soon, has embraced a healthier lifestyle and continues to make music. He is set to tour with Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and release a new album, "Dream Into It."

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Idol's wild side still exists, but he now practices moderation, especially after becoming a grandfather. His latest single, "'77," features Avril Lavigne, a collaboration that excites both Idol and his daughter. Despite not being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, Idol remains grateful for his fans' support and looks forward to what the future holds.

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