Billy Idol, born William Michael Albert Broad, is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who rose to fame in the late 1970s as the frontman of the London punk band Generation X. After the band broke up, Idol launched a successful solo career in the 1980s, blending punk, rock, and pop into a distinctive sound.
Riverbend Music Center is an outdoor amphitheater located in Cincinnati, Ohio, along the banks of the Ohio River. It has a capacity of 20,500 and was built for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, to allow them to play in an outdoor venue during the summer months.