When rock icon Billy Idol was working on his third album, Whiplash Smile, the follow-up to his double platinum smash album Rebel Yell, he was feeling sad about being separated from his girlfriend, Perri Lister. He had been writing different song lyrics along those lines, and he had also discovered a story that captured his […]
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