Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonThe magazine Roots has played a key role in promoting folk, world music and the varied fusions of the new roots scene, and this brave, unexpectedly slick 30th-anniversary show managed to mix experiments, history and surprises, with ... more info

Roundhouse, LondonThe magazine Roots has played a key role in promoting folk, world music and the varied fusions of the new roots scene, and this brave, unexpectedly slick 30th-anniversary show managed to mix experiments, history and surprises, with ... more info

Guardian Music — For years I've towed the punk party line: love Syd Barrett, hate the rest of the band. But hey! Flaming Lips proved me wrongA T-shirt almost brought down Pink Floyd. Everyone knows the Sex Pistols legend; John Lydon was spotted by Malcolm McClaren wa... more info

Guardian Music — Last December, the UK's angriest band were dropped by Warner Music. But in taking the money and recording a brutal second album, the hardcore punks from Hertfordshire had the last laugh"We are the British music industry's biggest mistake," Gallows fr... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offPublic Image Limited Religion II PiL's pre-Christmas shows proved that John Lydon should not be remembered either as panto punk or eccentric butter salesman, but as arguably... more info

Guardian Music — At this time of knees-up fun, you need menacing and foreboding music – and this London trio's synth-noir should be a vigorous corrective to all that mulled wineHometown: Hackney, London.The lineup: Gabriel Gurnsey, Dominic Butler, N Colk.The b... more info

Undercover, Australia — John Lydon has declared punk to be dead... again and The Sex Pistols are done and dusted. more info

XFM.co.uk — John Lydon gives those who couldn't make their Brixton show a special Christmas present... more info

NME — Frontman offers fans who couldn't make it free entry to next gig more info

Time Out, London — John Lydon's post-punk outfit hit the road for their first tour in 17 years, sadly without founder members Keith Levene and Jah Wobble. more info