Los Angeles declares Friday “Billy Idol Day” with free City Hall show ahead of Rock Hall induction

LOS ANGELES, Nov 12 — Los Angeles will declare Friday, November 13, “Billy Idol Day.” Rock star Billy Idol will play a free acoustic set with guitarist Steve Stevens on the steps of City Hall that day, a day before his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles.

Free show on the City Hall steps

Councilmember Monica Rodriguez will proclaim November 13 “Billy Idol Day.” Idol and Stevens will perform on the City Hall steps, free and open to the public.

Rock Hall induction on Saturday

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place on Saturday, November 14, at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Idol rose to fame with hits such as “Rebel Yell” and “White Wedding,” becoming one of the defining rock stars of the 1980s.

(Sources: MyNewsLA; WCSX.)