ContactMusic — Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon wants no part of the fan campaign to push the bands God Save The Queen re-release to the top of the charts insisting the group never cared about pop success The British monarchy was shaken to the core in 1977 when the ... more info

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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — John Lydon, alias punk rock godfather Johnny Rotten, has returned to the studio with his post-Sex Pistols band Public Image Ltd. for PiL's first album in 20 years. The new album, "This is PiL," will be released May 28. more info

ContactMusic — The Sex Pistols turned down the chance to play at the Olympics The legendary punk band were asked to reform and perform at the huge summer sporting event in London but singer John Lydon turned the opportunity down as it doesnt fit with his punk id... more info

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Guardian Music — The Sex Pistols have turned down an Olympic invitation. Tell us if your heroes ever chose money over artistic integrityThe Sex Pistols have declined an invitation to play at the London Olympics closing ceremony, pleasing fans who felt the band would ... more info

Guardian Music — • Group could have played in Olympic Stadium in August• Ceremony linked to decades since the second world warThe Sex Pistols have declined an invitation to perform at the London 2012 closing ceremony, it was reported on Tuesday.The group, accordi... more info

Guardian Music — Heaven, LondonConvened after the messy demise of the Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd always were John Lydon's serious band. But it's still a shock to see punk's flame-haired contrarian looking downright professorial. With close-cropped hair and rimless... more info

Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonTwo years after an attempt to close it was thwarted, BBC 6 Music is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It's fitting that it marks that landmark with a birthday gig featuring a host of artists who would struggle to find radi... more info

Guardian Music — Punk rock is ancient history here, but elsewhere disaffected young people are discovering its anarchic energy – despite the enormous risks they face from their oppressive regimesIt's been a long time since the term "punk rock" could strike fear int... more info