Steve Stevens on the time Mick Jagger was mistaken for a session bassist

Jagger dropped in on a Billy Idol studio date hoping to interest Stevens in a new guitar company created by his brother ...

Steve Stevens showed up to rehearse with Eddie Van Halen — and instantly knew he’d made a mistake

The Billy Idol guitarist recalls his first jam at Eddie Van Halen’s home — and the gear friendship that followed from it ...
American Songwriter

Remember When: Steve Stevens and Harold Faltermeyer Won a Grammy for the ‘Top Gun’ Theme … and Billy Idol Helped Make It Happen

Stevens recalled in a 2023 interview with Guitar Player that Idol had something to do with his collaboration with Faltermeyer taking wing. After their recording sessions, the composer was working on a ...
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Steve Stevens On Ciari Signature Series Guitar, New Billy Idol Album

NEW YORK, NY - [July 1983]: Steve Stevens and Billy Idol perform July 1983 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images) Since 1982, Stevens has worked alongside rocker Billy Idol, ...
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Steve Stevens on why the ’80s were Hamer time for the Billy Idol guitarist – and it was all thanks to Paul Stanley

If you were looking for an image that defined ‘80s hard-rock guitar, you would do well to find a better one than the cover of ...
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Billy Idol And Steve Stevens Deliver As U.S. Tour Kicks Off In Chicago

“Nice to be here, Chicago,” said rocker Billy Idol on stage Thursday Night just outside the Windy City as this leg of his “It’s a Nice Day to… Tour Again!” U.S. run kicked off on stage at Credit Union ...