Billy Idol Gets A Chance At A Do-Over In Bangor This Summer After Having To Cancel Last Year’s Show

The Rock N Roll Rebel, Billy Idol, will once again make his way to the Maine Savings Amphitheater later this summer, Waterfront Concerts just announced.

This time, we're hoping he actually gets to take to the stage and rock!

Idol was on the schedule to appear in Bangor in 2025, with Joan Jett, but at the last minute, the pair had to call off the show due to an unexpected illness, sources said had run through the entire crew.

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That left many rock 'n rollers very disappointed. So the fact that he's coming back has folks ecstatic!

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Idol, known for hits like "Rebel Yell", "Cradle of Love", and his version of "Mony Mony",  will take the stage at the Maine Savings Amphitheater on Tuesday, August 11.

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Since having to cancel his original Bangor appearance last year, Idol has been busy.

Earlier this spring, he released a Netflix Documentary, called "Billy Idol Should Be Dead", and an autobiography entitled "Dancing With Myself."

He was also featured last month on "Club Random" with Bill Maher, where he answered questions like "Where did the song, 'Mony Mony' come from?" (check it out below!)

Tickets for the Billy Idol show will go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 10th, at noon (EST).

But you're not the general public. You're a loyal listener to Bangor's Classic Rock Station. That means you can win your way in.

First, listen to the morning show weekdays for a chance to call in and win.  But what if you don't get through? No problem.

Enter your info below, and watch for our call.

Idol will play a couple of Illinois and Minnesota, before hitting the stage in the Queen City in August. Then he's on to a 5-night stint in Vegas at Fontainebleau.

Here's a little sampling of what to expect at this summer's concert.