"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 6/15/26)
78
%
Based on
18
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 153 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Billy Idol is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. Billy Idol concert reviews describe live shows and performances as theatrical, glorious, commanding, nostalgic, genuine, and thundering.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Billy Idol concerts? Billy Idol concerts usually last from one and a half hours to up to three hours long.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Billy Idol? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Billy Idol range from $125,000 - $500,000, with Billy Idol's current estimated booking fee to be around $300,000.
On tour
The Pavilion at Star Lake, Burgettstown, PA, United States (August 20); Veteran United Home Loans Ampitheater, Virginia Beach, VA, United States (August 22);Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, United States (September 13); Isleta Amphitheatre, Albuquerque, NM, United States (September 27)
Billy Idol (born William Michael Albert Broad on November 30, 1955 in Middlesex, England) is an English musician. Idol lived in Worthing before attending Sussex University for only a year before joining the Bromley Contingent of keen Sex Pistols fans.
One of the best touring couplings of this summer has been the pairing of Billy Idol and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, as Idol and Jett actually have a lot in common.
Both Billy Idol and Joan Jett played impressive performances at SPAC’s Broadview Stage on Sunday August 17, 2025. The pairing of these two artists of the 80s punk-rock scene was appropriate for many reasons.
