Guardian Music — It was the year of the Sex Pistols, Stevie Wonder and perfect Swedish pop, but 1976 was also the annus mirabilis of minimalism If you can remember 1976, you will remember the summer: the hottest and driest in the UK since records began, with standpip... more info

The Mirror — The Spice Girls brought Girl Power into our lives the way the Sex Pistols brought punk, except with shorter skirts more info

Core News — “Mary Anne salutes Prince and is joined by Buzzcocks’ guitartist and vocalist Steve Diggle, for an in-depth chat about his life and career … Steve joined the Buzzcocks after a chance meeting with the Sex Pistols’ manager, Malcolm McClaren, in... more info

TMZ — Lisa Rinna is apologizing for her husband Harry Hamlin, stepping out with a giant Swastika across his chest ... but her excuse probably won't sit well with anyone who was offended.   Lisa and Harry dressed up as the Sex Pistols' Sid… more info

The Telegraph — The Sex Pistols, Blondie, ABBA all have one thing in common - they broke up. But how well do you remember their split? more info

The Independent — Are you empathetic or analytical? The answer could lie in your CD collection. Researchers from the University of Cambridge have established that a person’s preference for particular musical artists – from Norah Jones to Metallica – can provide ... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - If you like the mellow sounds of jazz singer Norah Jones, you could well be what a new study calls "an empathizer" who responds to the emotions of others. more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - If you like the mellow sounds of jazz singer Norah Jones, you could well be what a new study calls "an empathizer" who responds to the emotions of others. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — filthy lucre... Virgin Money, the financial services brand of Richard Branson's many-armed empire, has a new series of punk-themed credit cards, including two featuring Sex Pistols' iconic imagery. Says Branson, whose Virgin Records released Never Mi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — John Lydon's second memoir, Anger Is an Energy: My Life Uncensored was released last year in the UK and will get a North American release on April 28 via Dey Street Books. It was well-recieved in the UK, here's... more info