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No future? Punk is still the sound of youth rebellion the world over

4558 days ago
Guardian MusicNostalgia alone can't explain its survival, 35 years on from its annus mirabilis in 1977On a broiling Sunday afternoon in Kennington Park, south London, a few dozen people are gathered under a large tree. A handful are playing boules and some line up... more info

Sleeve notes: Sixty years of No 1 singles

4558 days ago
Guardian MusicCatch up on the last seven days in the world of musicSixty years of No 1 singlesTo celebrate the 60th anniversary of the UK singles charts, Guardian writers and celebrities have picked their favourite tracks that made it to the coveted No 1 slot. Tak... more info

Why pop stars won't be attacking the monarchy this jubilee

4558 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Sex Pistols led a series of blistering musical attacks on the monarchy. Why don't today's pop stars do the same? Have they gone soft? Or do they have more important targets?Overfamiliarity can erase certain qualities from even the greatest songs ... more info

Readers' panel: Sex Pistols

4558 days ago
Guardian MusicAs the nation prepares to celebrate the Queen's diamond jubilee, some will be marking another anniversary – 35 years since Sex Pistols' God Save the Queen was released. Here, five readers tell us their thoughts on the band's legacySonia Kilvington:... more info

'Public Image was a training camp,' John Lydon says

4559 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissKnown best for his work as the snarling troublemaker Johnny Rotten in the Sex Pistols, John Lydon in 2009 reformed his post-Pistols experimental outfit Public Image Ltd. “Don’t call it a reunion,” Lydon says. “This is a continuation.” more info

The best No 1 singles: Abba – Dancing Queen | Peter Paphides

4559 days ago
Guardian Music1976: Even 36 years later, the potency of Dancing Queen remains undiminishedAfter Abba's Benny and Björn finished the instrumental track of Dancing Queen, Björn arrived home to find his wife Agnetha asleep. Excited by the song – initially an atte... more info

76 minutes with … John Lydon

4559 days ago
Guardian MusicThe former Sex Pistols frontman on singing through Cilla Black's tights, modern-day anarchy and maintaining marital blissHow are you?Fine. Can you give me a second? I've got to wash my hands. Johnny had a poo poo. Whatever you do, don't inform the Br... more info

The new Elizabethan age: the arts, architecture, fashion and technology

4560 days ago
Guardian MusicThe reign of Queen Elizabeth II has seen an end to the old certainties of prewar Britain – but a surge of achievements to be proud ofThe arts: a golden age for British cultureBy Melissa DenesElizabeth II's coronation was the first to be televised. ... more info

Sex Pistols' God Save the Queen gets Jubilee re-release

4561 days ago
The Newsroom35 years on from its original release, Universal Music re-releases the Sex Pistols' 'God Save the Queen' in time for the Diamond Jubilee. more info

Write for us about: The Sex Pistols

4561 days ago
Guardian MusicTo mark the diamond jubilee, we'd like to hear your thoughts on the Sex Pistols and the spirit of 77What better time than the diamond jubilee to reflect on the achievements of the Sex Pistols?Thirty-five years have passed since God Save the Queen, th... more info

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