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Steve Stevens

Steve Stevens

Steve Stevens (born as Steven Schneider on May 5, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist and songwriter. He is best known for playing for other artists (most notably Billy Idol, Michael Jackson, and Vince Neil) and less known for his critically acclaimed solo efforts (Atomic Playboys and Flamenco A Go-Go), collaborations (Bozzio Levin Stevens, a.k.a. Black Light Syndrome), and as an in-demand session guitarist.

Known for

Billy Idol Should Be Dead
Billy Idol Should Be Dead
2026 • Self
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025 • Self - Performer
Billy Idol: State Line
Billy Idol: State Line
2023 • Self
Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015
2015 • Guitarist
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
2009 • Guitars
Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005
Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005
2005 • Guitar
Rockthology 2
Rockthology 2
2004 • Self (archive footage)
Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers
Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers
2002

Full filmography

Rockthology 2
Rockthology 2
2004 • Self (archive footage)
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