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Steve Stevens on introducing the guitar synthesizer to America and shaping sounds on Billy Idol’s new hit album, ‘Dream Into It’

Steve Stevens recalls the day he made an arrangement to debut Roland’s revolutionary GR-707 guitar synthesizer to America’s guitarists. It happened while he and Billy Idol were in Japan promoting Idol ...
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Steve Stevens explains the shocking techniques that made Billy Idol's 'Rebel Yell' a milestone for guitar sound design

Growing up in New York — specifically in Queen’s Kew Gardens — a young Steven Schneider would go to see all-night rock and roll movies at the Eighth Street Playhouse in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village.
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“The last thing we wanted to do was say, ‘Hey, let’s do another Rebel Yell’”: Steve Stevens on the new Billy Idol album

Billy Idol’s first new album in a decade, Dream Into It, is aptly titled. Most didn’t think it would happen, as it’s all too easy for elder statesmen to lean (rather than dream) into their back ...
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Iconic Guitarist Calls Out Rockers Who Are 'Sick of Playing' Their Hits

Iconic Guitarist Calls Out Rockers Who Are 'Sick of Playing' Their Hits originally appeared on Parade. Don’t bite the hand that feeds you! Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens shared a pointed message ...