Metal Injection — And kinda Sex Pistols. The post Shocker: GHOST's Tobias Forge Says KISS Were His First Idols appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Consequence of Sound — The Sex Pistols and Public Image LTD. leader has been cast to voice Meat Sweats. more info

Stereogum — John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten from the Sex Pistols and the frontman of Public Image Ltd, has been cast in Nickelodeon's new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles show Rise Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. According to Yahoo!, he will play Meat Sweats, a "... more info

Sky News — Former Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Rotten is set to voice a "power hungry" mutant pig in the cartoon series Rise Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. more info

Guardian Music — From the rubble of the Sex Pistols arose a ‘consortium of like-minded loonies’ whose collision of dub, funk and punk smashed open the mainstreamLike any good rock’n’roll yarn, the story of Public Image Ltd tends to change a... more info

NME — Attention, Clash fans! 65 years ago today (August 21) Joe Strummer was born. As part of The Clash, he would go on to create an rock and roll punk legacy. Celebrating his amazing career, here's 50 Clash facts, starting with their first ever gig -... more info

BBC News - UK — Musicians from Newton Faulkner to Sex Pistols' Glen Matlock took part in the festival between the two Koreas. more info

Stereogum — A funny thing about punk rock: It's always been pastiche. The Stooges ground up hammerhead Detroit hard rock with Doors-ian self-laceration and free jazz's embrace of wild, twisty noise. The Ramones took '60s garage-rock riffs and Beach Boys melodies... more info

NME — "I missed how I could have helped him" Sex Pistols at the band's last 1978 public appearance at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California John Lydon has looked back on how the demise of late Sex Pistols bandmate Sid Vicious, and how ... more info

Stereogum — Few bands explored and exploded the possibilities of punk rock as early and often as Wire. The London combo emerged concurrently with punk totems the Clash and Sex Pistols and immediately set about redefining what the genre could be, essentially inve... more info