The Myth of Jim

May 16
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trapezemusic:

Billy Idol: White Wedding

If you were alive in the 80s, saw this video on MTV for the first time, and didn’t think it was somehow revolutionary, you were either on the cutting edge of music at CBGBs or you voted for Ronald Reagan. The first sin is forgivable; the second isn’t.

Anyway, it’s still a nice day for a white wedding. (And everything that comes after.)

I voted for Ronald Reagan. I do not apologize.

I never bought what Billy Idol was selling. I thought he was trying too hard.

But still …