John Lydon has accused Radiohead and Coldplay of not caring about their fans and being "soulless". Lydon, currently gigging with a reunited Public Image Ltd., said that both bands are more bothered about money than anything else. more info
Guardian Music — Academy, Birmingham"This is the band that taught all those second-rate wankers how to play music," begins John Lydon – nee Rotten – by way of sneering introduction to his hugely influential post-punk dub band's first gig in 17 years. In... more info
Stopcryingyourheartout.com — John Lydon, who is currently reforming his other band Public Image Ltd, said that he was annoyed when bands don't credit his style as influencing them. The punk legend added: "I'm still hearing records coming out that mimic our style, but they don't ... more info
NME - The Bands Blog — Get this week's NME to read more about Jack's choices
My karaoke song…
Public Image Ltd – Public Image
"I was having a drink with a friend in a bar in Manchester and we were having this really interesting conversation when this song came on re... more info
Guardian Music — The live feel of a gig with studio-level sound quality – Chris Salmon loves a good sessionThe idea of websites hosting their own music sessions is now well-established, with the best, such as the Paris-filmed Take-Away Shows on Blogotheque.net... more info
The Vinyl Villain — I surprised myself by finding out that I last did this feature in February. I guess therefore that I better explain it for any new readers....The idea is to feature different songs but with the same title. So far the series has featured:-Part 1 - Car... more info