Billy Idol Is Back With Another Album
Billy Idol King and Queens of the Underground

Billy Idol Is Back With Another Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music on August 29, 2014

in New Music,News

Billy Idol is jumping back into the public eye in a big way.

On October 7, he releases his autobiography, Dancing With Myself, followed on October 21 with his first non-holiday studio album in nine years, Kings & Queens of the Underground.

The album was produced by Trevor Horn with Greg Kurstin receiving credit on two songs.

‘Kings & Queens of the Underground’ can be pre-ordered now via digital services. Those preordering on iTunes will receive an advanced download of the track Can’t Break Me Down along with the iTunes exclusive track Hollywood Promises.

Idol’s last regular studio album was 2005’s Devil’s Playground. He also released the holiday album Happy Holidays in 2006.

Billy Idol King and Queens of the Underground

Bitter Pill
Can’t Break Me Down
Save Me Now
One Breath Away
Postcards From The Past
Kings & Queens Of The Underground
Eyes Wide Shut
Ghosts In My Guitar
Nothing To Fear
Love And Glory
Whiskey And Pills

Tour Dates

11/05 – Birmingham, UK – O2 Academy
11/09 – London, UK – Eventim Hammersmith Apollo
11/10 – Manchester, UK – O2 Apollo
11/12 – Stuttgart, DE – Porsche Arena
11/13 – Frankfurt, DE – Jahrhunderthalle
11/16 – Amsterdam, NL – Heineken Music Hall
11/18 – Dusseldorf, DE – Mitsubishi Electric Halle
11/19 – Brussels, BE – Royal Circus
11/21 – Nuremberg, DE – Arena
11/22 – Lucern, CH – Messe Lucerne
11/23 – Milan, IT – Fabrique

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