The lanky, black leather clad mop topped distinctive figure of guitar slinger Steve Stevens had made his name with BILLY IDOL and VINCE NEIL. As the millenium closed Stevens would reunite with BILLY IDOL cutting a new track, a version of SIMPLE MINDS 'Don't You Forget About Me', for Idols 'Greatest Hits' package. In 2001 it was announced the pair would be working with each other on a more permanent basis.