John Lydon has lost the legal battle over his attempted refusal to allow Sex Pistols songs to be used in Danny Boyle’s upcoming FX series about the band. As the BBC reports, a judge ruled that the contract that Lydon made with bandmates Paul Cook and Steve Jones was still active and that any licensing requests for Sex Pistols songs wou...

It's over the use of the band's music on Danny Boyle’s upcoming new ‘Pistol’ showThe post John Lydon loses lawsuit against Sex Pistols bandmates over new Danny Boyle show appeared first on NME.

Earlier this year, it was revealed that Danny Boyle would be directing a miniseries centered around Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones, based on his 2016 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales From A Sex Pistol. John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, expressed his displeasure at the existence of the miniseries soon after it was announced, saying it is “the m...

John Lydon, who usually just spouts off conservative talking points, has addressed the upcoming Sex Pistols miniseries, Pistol, in a new interview with The Sunday Times. The show, which is being directed by Danny Boyle, is in production now and focuses on Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and is based on his memoir Lonely Boy: Tales From A Sex Pistol.