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Sex Pistols

May 2024

  • Billy Idol

    The reader interview
    Billy Idol: ‘I stole the master tapes for Rebel Yell – and gave them to my heroin dealer’

    The Generation X punk turned arena rocker answers your questions on near-misses in Hollywood, his overlooked electronic period and how Marc Bolan helped launch his career

August 2023

  • Jamie Reid in 2015. He saw his work for the Sex Pistols as merely a phase in his career.

    Jamie Reid obituary

  • Jonathan Jones

    Jamie Reid’s Sex Pistols artwork was a glorious assault on authority

    Jonathan Jones

July 2023

  • John Lydon

    ‘I won’t let the bastards grind me down’: John Lydon on grief, feuds and being an unlikely optimist

    Covid, court, bereavement: although the PiL man’s new album could not have been made against a worse backdrop, his glass of non-alcoholic cider remains half full

June 2023

  • Sid Vicious, Johnny Rotten and Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols perform in 1977.

    Brief letters
    Never mind the racket. I was behind the bar for one of the first Sex Pistols gigs

  • Legendary gig … the Sex Pistols perform at the 100 Club, London, 1976

    Anarchy in High Wycombe! The real story of the Sex Pistols’ earliest gigs

May 2023

  • ‘Malcolm could be very persuasive’ … Malcolm McLaren.

    Malcolm McLaren’s Duck Rock at 40: the album that foretold today’s anything-goes pop

  • Glen Matlock performing with Blondie at Coachella last month

    Regime change: Sex Pistols star reworks God Save the Queen rhymes for king

March 2023

  • Fascist regime? King Charles III, flanked by John Lydon and Dua Lipa.

    Forget Take That – here’s the music Charles should have for his coronation

    As reports swirl on the big stars playing or snubbing the upcoming coronation, here’s a few numbers that would actually sum up king and country in 2023

February 2023

  • John Lydon attends The Late Late Show's Eurosong special

    John Lydon loses out on Eurovision selection as Wild Youth chosen to represent Ireland

    Former Sex Pistol came fourth in vote to select country’s entry to the song contest

January 2023

  • The Sex Pistols perform live at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, 1978.

    From the Guardian archive
    Rotten day for punks: the Sex Pistols break up – archive, 1978

  • Sex Pistols on stage in London in 1976 with Vivienne Westwood, right, in background and Glen Matlock, left, in the red trousers.

    A job at Vivienne Westwood’s shop made me a Sex Pistol

    Glen Matlock

December 2022

  • Vivienne Westwood, who has died at the age of 81, was a fashion designer whose work challenged expectations. SEX, the boutique she ran on the King’s Road with Malcolm McLaren, was the arguably birthplace of punk.

    Dame Vivienne Westwood: fashion designer dies aged 81

    Iconoclastic British designer rose to prominence by outfitting the Sex Pistols as punk took off in the 1970s
  • Vivienne Westwood at an anti-war protest outside a defence and security equipment trade fair in London, September 2021.

    Remembering Vivienne Westwood: ‘The rebel who was never without a cause’

    Jess Cartner-Morley recalls meeting the anti-establishment fashion designer and political activist who shaped punk culture and street style
  • Vivienne Westwood, 1999.

    Vivienne Westwood: her life and career – in pictures

    A look at the famous fashion designer’s greatest moments after her death at the age of 81

November 2022

  • Public Image Limited Plays The Agora Ballroom, Atlanta<br>ATLANTA - APRIL 24: Guitarist Keith Levene of Public Image Limited (PIL) performs at the Agora Ballroom on April 24, 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia. ( Photo by Tom Hill/Getty Images)

    Keith Levene obituary

    Guitarist and musician who was a founding member of the Clash and Public Image Ltd

October 2022

  • Gallery staff handle items from the Stolper-Wilson collection of Sex Pistols memorabilia, which has sold at auction by Sotheby’s

    John Lydon’s handwritten Sex Pistols lyrics sell for over £50,000

    Lyrics were in collection of artwork, posters and documents sold at auction for total of £354,567

September 2022

  • Paul Stolper (left) and Andrew Wilson with their collection, Sex Pistols and the Iconography of Punk 1976-1980, at a Sotheby’s storage facility in London.

    Anarchy in the auction house: the Sex Pistols ephemera that’s pogoing, going, gone

    Fancy a Never Mind the Bollocks poster stained with blood from Sid Vicious’s syringe? Two canny collectors are unloading artefacts that reveal the Pistols to be an art project as much as a punk band

June 2022

  • John Lydon photographed at home in Los Angeles, may 2022

    The G2 interview
    ‘I know what it’s like to be frightened’: John Lydon on loneliness, lyrics and life as a Sex Pistol

  • Anson Boon shot for OM

    ‘It’s now or never, this is my chance’: Anson Boon on his biggest break, punk and Johnny Rotten

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