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Sex Pistols: icon Johnny Rotten hits out at “turgid” Green Day

submitted by Nick Oct 3rd 2018 09:00 am (www.nme.com)

"They're coat hangers, you know."John Lydon and Green Day's Billie Joe ArmstrongSex Pistols icon John Lydon has hit out at Green Day, claiming that the seminal band are “embarrassing” in keeping the spirit of punk alive. Speaking to the New York Times, Lydon discussed the state of punk in 2018 – some 40 years after the Sex Pistols headed out on a notorious US tour. “It […]The post Sex Pistols icon Johnny Rotten hits out at “turgid” Green Day appeared first on NME.

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Ozzy Osbourne: Johnny Rotten slams Ozzy

submitted by Nick Mar 9th 2011 05:00 pm (www.kerrang.com)

Sex Pistols / Public Image Ltd frontman John Lydon (AKA Johnny Rotten) has turned his attentions away from slamming Green Day for five minutes to put the boot into metal legend Ozzy Osbourne.Speaking to Birmingham's Sunday Mercury newspaper on Sunday (March 6), Lydon accused Ozzy of "selling that loser lifestyle". "Black Sabbath's Paranoid was o...

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Sex Pistols: Smiths, Oasis photographer offers 'rock masterclass'

submitted by Nick Feb 8th 2011 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)

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Lady GaGa: Johnny Rotten praises Lady Gaga but slams Green Day

submitted by Nick Feb 2nd 2011 12:00 pm (www.kerrang.com)

In an interview with the LA Times, Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Rotten (AKA John Lydon) has lavished praise on pop star Lady Gaga, but slammed fellow punks Green Day."I have done something good that Lady Gaga is so quite as mentally insane as she is," he told the newspaper. "There's someone out there - yeah, ultimately just shock, but the lyrics ...

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Sex Pistols: The Sex Pistols Last Stand

submitted by Nick Jan 14th 2011 03:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

On this day in 1978, The Sex Pistols played their last live gig

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Sex Pistols: Reunion?

submitted by Nick Jan 7th 2011 01:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) says that he's up for another Sex Pistols reunion