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Generation X: Lyceum, London

Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 3 March 1979

MEDALS FOR bravery should be struck for Billy Idol and his mates in Generation X. Would you, dear reader, like to stand on a stage, blinded by spotlights, peer out into stygian darkness, and be pelted with an endless stream of beer-cans and glasses?

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