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

4651 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

4651 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

4651 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

4652 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

4653 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

4653 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

The Sex Pistols' jubilee boat trip – a classic account

4653 days ago
Guardian MusicTo mark this weekend's jubilee celebrations, we visit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – for this classic account of the Sex Pistols boat trip down the Thames on 7 June 1977 to herald the release of God S... more info

John Lydon - John Lydon Denies Royal-baiting Single Was 'act Of Spite'

4653 days ago
ContactMusicPunk icon John Lydon is adamant his infamous royal-baiting antics in 1977 were not deliberately designed to stir up controversy around Queen Elizabeth IIs Silver Jubilee The Sex Pistols frontman infuriated royalist Brits when the band released its si... more info

Public Image Ltd: This Is Pil – review

4658 days ago
Guardian MusicPiL's new album both recalls their glory days and contradicts them at the same time – but then that's John Lydon all overThe legendary band that deigns to return to active service usually deals in familiarity: they sell records and gig tickets by ... more info

New band of the day – No 1,272: Gold & Youth

4661 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Canadian quartet draw equally on American alt-rock and English synth-pop to achieve a brooding rhythmical miserablismHometown: Vancouver, Canada.The lineup: Matthew Lyall (vocals, synths, guitar), Murray Mckenzie (backing vocals, guitar), Jeff M... more info

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