Renowned rock icon to release first album in over a decade later this year

Billy Idol, the iconic rock legend, is set to release his first new album in over a decade. Titled “Dream Into It,” this will be his eighth studio album and is scheduled for release on April 25. The album will feature collaborations with Avril Lavigne, Joan Jett, and Alison Mosshart of The Kills, making it an eagerly anticipated release for fans of Idol’s music.

The lead single off the album, “Still Dancing,” has already been released, offering a glimpse into what listeners can expect from the full album. Idol himself described the song as a reflection of his entire journey, from his punk rock roots to the present day, with a focus on looking towards the future and continuing to embrace the life he has chosen to lead.

The tracklist for “Dream Into It” includes songs such as “Dream Into It,” “77” featuring Avril Lavigne, “Too Much Fun,” “John Wayne” featuring Alison Mosshart, “Wildside” featuring Joan Jett, “People I Love,” “Gimme The Weight,” “I’m Your Hero,” and “Still Dancing.” This diverse selection of songs promises to showcase the range of Idol’s musical talent and appeal to fans both old and new.

At 69 years old, Billy Idol remains a prominent figure in the music industry, known for his contributions to punk rock as well as his successful solo career. With hits like “Dancing with Myself,” “Cradle of Love,” “White Wedding,” and “Rebel Yell,” Idol has left an indelible mark on the music world and continues to be celebrated by audiences around the globe.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Idol has also ventured into acting, with a memorable appearance as himself in the film “The Wedding Singer.” His influence and impact on popular culture extend beyond just his music, making him a multifaceted and enduring figure in entertainment.

Idol’s upcoming album release comes at a time of recognition for his contributions to music, with a nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2025 class. Fans can also look forward to seeing him on tour with Joan Jett & The Blackhearts this summer, with a show scheduled at Xfinity Center in Mansfield on August 23.

Overall, Billy Idol’s return to the music scene with “Dream Into It” marks a momentous occasion for fans and music enthusiasts alike. With a blend of new collaborations and classic rock sensibilities, this album is sure to captivate audiences and solidify Idol’s status as a rock legend for years to come.