Billy Idol "Charmed Life" (2025 Reissue) Slices of Misfits They're now taking stock

They're now taking stock

an album that deftly navigates between complexity and instinct

There's something for everyone on this album

Recorded in here-and-there studio spurts over the last two years

Billy Idol "Charmed Life" (2025 Reissue) Slices of Misfits They're now taking stockIts hard to imagine a more aptly titled record than Billy Idols fourth album Charmed Life. The long awaited follow up to 1986s Whiplash Smile, it took two years to assemble, but when it was finally finished, disaster struck. Just hours after wrapping the sessions in February 1990, Idol took his motorcycle out for a ride in Hollywood and suffered a horrific crash which left him in hospital for months. Bily Idol stated (he's) lucky in the sense that the