Guardian Music — The 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

Guardian Music — As 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

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Known 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

Guardian Music — 1976: 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

Guardian Music — The 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

Guardian Music — The 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

The Newsroom — 35 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

Guardian Music — To 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

Guardian Music — To 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

ContactMusic — Punk 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