
Steve Stevens
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
as Guitars
2009

Rockthology 2
as Self (archive footage)
2004

Billy Idol: State Line
as Self
2023
Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015
as Guitarist
2015

Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005
as Guitar
2005

Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers
2002

Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL
1987
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
as Self - Performer
2025

Billy Idol Should Be Dead
as Self
2026