35 Years Ago: ‘Sid and Nancy’ Empathizes With a Doomed Sex Pistols Bassist35 Years Ago: ‘Sid and Nancy’ Empathizes With a Doomed Sex Pistols BassistSid Vicious became a symbol of how the punk aesthetic could devolve into pointless self-destruction.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
John Lydon Recalls Risk of Death Penalty for Sex Pistols SongsJohn Lydon Recalls Risk of Death Penalty for Sex Pistols SongsHe doesn’t believe “there was much glory” in fronting punk icons.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
When Genesis’ Tony Banks Was Asked to Sign a Sex Pistols SingleWhen Genesis’ Tony Banks Was Asked to Sign a Sex Pistols SingleKeyboardist recalls how punk era seemed to pass his band by.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
John Lydon: Sex Pistols Now ‘Property of Mickey F—ing Mouse’John Lydon: Sex Pistols Now ‘Property of Mickey F—ing Mouse’Singer says he's facing “financial ruin” following lost lawsuit against former bandmates over use of their music in FX biopic 'Pistol.'Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
The Forgotten Sex Pistols, Guns N’ Roses, Duran Duran SupergroupThe Forgotten Sex Pistols, Guns N’ Roses, Duran Duran SupergroupNeurotic Outsiders had a powerhouse lineup but fizzled after just one album. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
John Lydon Loses Lawsuit Against Sex Pistols BandmatesJohn Lydon Loses Lawsuit Against Sex Pistols BandmatesSinger was sued for refusing to allow the band's music to be used in an upcoming biopic.Allison RappAllison Rapp
John Lydon Says Sex Pistols’ Band Contract Is like ‘Slave Labor’John Lydon Says Sex Pistols’ Band Contract Is like ‘Slave Labor’Singer defends his refusal to allow his music to be used in Danny Boyle’s TV drama.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
John Lydon Calls Sex Pistols TV Series ‘Disrespectful S—‘John Lydon Calls Sex Pistols TV Series ‘Disrespectful S—‘The singer promises "a huge, enormous f---ing fight." Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
25 Years Ago: Sex Pistols Announce Their Unlikely Reunion25 Years Ago: Sex Pistols Announce Their Unlikely Reunion“We invented punk," Johnny Rotten declared. "We write the rules, and you follow."Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Danny Boyle Directing TV Series About Sex PistolsDanny Boyle Directing TV Series About Sex PistolsOscar-winning director will also produce the series, which is based on guitarist Steve Jones' memoir. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
John Lydon Says Sid Vicious Speaks to Him in DreamsJohn Lydon Says Sid Vicious Speaks to Him in DreamsFormer Sex Pistols bandmates’ conversations are “wonderful delusion.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Sex Pistols’ John Lydon Says Trump Is ‘Only Sensible Choice’Sex Pistols’ John Lydon Says Trump Is ‘Only Sensible Choice’Johnny Rotten has made his presidential choice clear.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin