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July 26, 2002

After Hours: His career has idled, but Billy's back now

 Billy Idol
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Eighties poster boy Billy Idol comes to town this weekend for the Summer Nights at the Pier concert series.

SEATTLE -- With spiked, bleached blond hair, an omnipresent sneer and a penchant for leather, Billy Idol stomped his way up the American charts with his 1982 self-titled debut album. His mid-1980s hits such as "White Wedding" and "Eyes without a Face" are as infectious now as when they were first released.


 
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