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music1 month ago

John Lydon Expresses Disappointment Over Lack of Contact from Sex Pistols

John Lydon, also known as Johnny Rotten, expressed surprise and disappointment that his former bandmates in the Sex Pistols are not in contact with him, especially after the death of his wife Nora. The band members have had a long-standing feud, with recent reunions happening without Lydon, and he has no interest in reuniting with them. Lydon criticized the recent Pistol series and revealed ongoing tensions with his former bandmates, who have publicly distanced themselves from him.

music7 months ago

Sex Pistols Reignite with New Lead Singer After 50 Years of Chaos

The Sex Pistols, after 50 years of chaos and band tensions, performed with a new singer, Frank Carter, marking a significant shift from their original lineup and history. The band has been touring internationally, despite disagreements with former frontman John Lydon, who criticizes the current incarnation. The band’s future remains uncertain, with discussions of potential reunions and new music, but deep-seated conflicts and differing visions continue to influence their trajectory.

John Lydon's Journey: Grief, Trump, the Queen, Sex Pistols, and a New Album
music2 years ago

John Lydon's Journey: Grief, Trump, the Queen, Sex Pistols, and a New Album

John Lydon, formerly known as Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols, discusses his new album with Public Image Ltd, his grief over the loss of his wife, his contrarian views on Donald Trump and woke culture, his concerns about vaccinations, his unexpected reaction to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, his disappointment with the "Pistol" biopic series, his strained relationship with Steve Jones, and his disdain for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Iconic Punk Artist Jamie Reid, Designer of Sex Pistols Record Covers, Passes Away at 76
arts-and-culture2 years ago

Iconic Punk Artist Jamie Reid, Designer of Sex Pistols Record Covers, Passes Away at 76

Jamie Reid, the British artist known for his iconic Sex Pistols record covers and his role in defining the punk aesthetic, has passed away at the age of 76. Reid's designs, including the famous "God Save the Queen" poster, became synonymous with the punk rock movement of the 1970s. His DIY-style graphic design remains influential to this day. Reid, who aligned himself with counterculture movements throughout his life, leaves behind a legacy of politically charged artwork held in museums worldwide.

John Lydon of Sex Pistols tells Harry and Meghan to 'f--k off and shut up' over royal exit drama.
entertainment2 years ago

John Lydon of Sex Pistols tells Harry and Meghan to 'f--k off and shut up' over royal exit drama.

Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon criticized Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's handling of their royal exit, suggesting they should "f--k off and shut up" if they want to be outside of the Royal Family. While he sympathizes with their decision, he pointed out that they aren't leaving quietly. Lydon recently dealt with his own traumatic events in his personal life, caring for his wife who died at 80 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.

John Lydon Joins The Masked Singer US in Honor of Late Wife Nora Forster
entertainment2 years ago

John Lydon Joins The Masked Singer US in Honor of Late Wife Nora Forster

John Lydon revealed that he joined The Masked Singer US in 2021 to give his late wife Nora Forster a sense of fun, as she was suffering from Alzheimer's and he felt she could guess his identity with the clues given. Nora passed away at the age of 80 following a five-year battle with Alzheimer's. John and Nora had been together for 47 years, and he had been her full-time carer for five years. The former Sex Pistols frontman married Nora in 1979 and recently admitted that life without her would be unbearable.