Punk rock icon Billy Idol takes viewers behind the scenes of the official music video for his first top 10 hit, “Eyes Without A Face,” in the latest installment of Vevo Footnotes. In the video, Billy discusses his intention to write an anti-love song because the ’80s were already filled with drippy, soppy love songs. He describes “Eyes Without A Face” as almost like a murder song. He shares that he drew influence from many silent films he enjoyed watching, noting their similarities in achieving impactful effects with limited resources and budgets. Billy Idol also reveals a story about falling asleep with bleach in his hair the night before the shoot and waking up with fried hair but somehow making it work. Additionally, he recalls his struggle to find a bassist who could interpret his regg...
Punk rock icon Billy Idol takes viewers behind the scenes of the official music video for his first top 10 hit, “Eyes Without A Face,” in the latest installment of Vevo Footnotes. In the video, Billy discusses his intention to write an anti-love song because the ’80s were already filled with drippy, soppy love songs. He describes “Eyes Without A Face” as almost like a murder song. He shares that he drew influence from many silent films he enjoyed watching, noting their similarities in achieving impactful effects with limited resources and budgets. Billy Idol also reveals a story about falling asleep with bleach in his hair the night before the shoot and waking up with fried hair but somehow making it work. Additionally, he recalls his struggle to find a bassist who could interpret his regg...