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Displaying all articles tagged:
Sex Pistols
disrespect the classics
June 3, 2024
Never Mind Johnny Rotten, Here’s a Sex Pistols Reunion
English punk singer Frank Carter is stepping in for two performances.
By
Justin Curto
rock and roll hall of fame
May 1, 2024
Every Artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ranked From Best to Worst
From Chuck Berry to Cher.
By
Bill Wyman
never mind the protest
Sept. 15, 2022
Sex Pistols’ John Lydon Decides Now Is the Time to Respect the Queen
Forty-five years after declaring that she “isn’t a human being.”
By
Justin Curto
behind the seams
June 17, 2022
How
Pistol
Re-created the Punk-Rock Iconography of the Sex Pistols
With the series intercutting real footage of the band, costumer Liza Bracey committed to authenticity: “Everything they wear has to be exactly right.”
By
Shannon Carlin
close read
June 3, 2022
Never Mind the Anarchy, Here’s
Pistol
How do you resolve music-biopic convention with a genre rooted in unpredictability? Danny Boyle’s Sex Pistols series never quite figures it out.
By
Jen Chaney
respect the classics
June 1, 2022
Sex Pistols Guitarist Prefers Steely Dan to His Own Band
“I’m f-cking tired of it, to be honest with you.”
By
Devon Ivie
no fun!
July 19, 2021
Sex Pistols Are Bringing Anarchy to the Courtroom
John Lydon is being sued by two other members … over music licensing for a Sex Pistols series.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Mar. 20, 2019
A History of Inductees Snubbing the Rock Hall of Fame, Sorted by Pettiness
Some hate the institution, others don’t. Either way, things get awkward.
By
Devon Ivie
Mar. 27, 2017
Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten Defends ‘Possible Friend’ President Trump
“He terrifies politicians, and this is a joy to behold.”
By
Halle Kiefer
Mar. 10, 2017
Ex–Sex Pistol John Lydon Is Surprisingly Upbeat About President Trump
Former Sex Pistol John Lydon explains the upside to President Trump.
By
David Marchese
sex pistols
Sept. 19, 2012
Watch the Sex Pistols’ ‘Holidays in the Sun’
It’s just taken about a third of a century, no big deal.
By
Eliot Glazer
chrissie hynde
Sept. 4, 2012
Find Out About That Time Chrissie Hynde Almost Married Sid Vicious
Lessons in Badassery: Chryssie Hynde > Sid Vicious.
By
Eliot Glazer
movies
Apr. 28, 2010
Read Ten of the Most Disturbing Quotes From Roger Ebert’s Sex Pistols Screenplay
“Come on, mum. Give us a kiss.”
By
Edith Zimmerman
music
Apr. 13, 2010
Download D.J. Premier’s Malcolm McLaren Tribute Mixtape
One musical pioneer pays tribute to another.
By
Edith Zimmerman
quote machine
July 25, 2008
Neil Patrick Harris Gives Credit Where It’s Due
Plus: Zack Snyder on the ‘Watchmen’ Owlship’s accommodations.
the industry
Apr. 7, 2008
Oliver Stone Finds His Condi and Tony, But Who Will Paul Giamatti Play?
Thandie Newton will play Condoleezza Rice, and Ioan Gruffudd Tony Blair, in Stone’s ‘W.’
the early-evening news
Sept. 24, 2007
Sally Field to Reenact Worst-Ever Night at Theater
Plus: News about YouTube and Paul McCartney!
the early-evening news
Sept. 18, 2007
Chuck Norris Sent to Iraq — Mission Accomplished!
News about Lauren Graham, the Sex Pistols, and Phil Spector!