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Generation X (later known as Gen X) were an English punk rock band, formed in London in 1976. They were the musical starting point of the career of their frontman Billy Idol, [4] and issued six singles that made the UK Singles Chart and two albums that reached the UK Albums Chart.
6 lip 2023 · Gen X bands and artists embraced this musical evolution, exploring themes of introspection, social commentary, and existentialism. The rise of new wave further expanded the sonic landscape, blending elements of punk, electronic, and pop music to create a unique fusion of sounds.
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English and American [1] singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X.
The core members of Generation X, a seminal British punk rock band with heavy new wave and power pop influences, were singer-songwriter Billy Idol (who has since maintained a remarkable 40+ year solo career) and bassist Tony James (later of Sigue Sigue Sputnik and for a spell Sisters of Mercy before settling in Carbon/Silicon ).
Generation X (also known as Gen X) were an English punk rock band, formed on 21 November 1976 by Billy Idol, Tony James and John Towe. Three members of Generation X were previously in Chelsea, along with lead singer Gene October.
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Generation X, later known as Gen X, were an English punk rock band formed in London in 1976. They were the musical starting point of the career of their frontman Billy Idol.
