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Steve Jones: the Classic Rock interview
By Ian Fortnam published
Now in his mid-60s, and with the ups/downs life experience of someone at least twice his age, the former Sex Pistols guitarist who changed the world says: “I don’t want any aggro at this stage of the game. I just wanna have a good time.”

What really happened when the Sex Pistols appeared on the Bill Grundy show
By Jon Bennett published
Pistol on Disney+ dramatises the Sex Pistols' appearance on the Bill Grundy Show in December 1976. The truth is even better than the show

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong on the Sex Pistols: "They proved that punk rock was not meant for the masses"
By Paul Brannigan last updated
With Pistol, Danny Boyle's controversial TV mini-series about the Sex Pistols, set to air on May 31, Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong weighs up the punk quartet's impact

John Lydon hasn't seen Sex Pistols TV drama Pistol, says it's "dead against everything we once stood for"
By Paul Brannigan published
Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon hits out once more at Danny Boyle's TV drama Pistol

John Lydon, the man who co-wrote Sex Pistols' Anarchy In The U.K., now thinks "anarchy is a terrible idea"
By Liz Scarlett published
Despite writing the establishment-defying anthem Anarchy In The U.K., these days it seems Sex Pistols' John Lydon is a lot less rebellious

Sex Pistols announce release of God Save The Queen Commemorative Coin for the Jubilee
By Liz Scarlett published
To mark the Queen’s upcoming Platinum Jubilee and the re-release of the iconic 1977 single God Save The Queen, The Sex Pistols have produced a collectable commemorative coin

How To Watch Danny Boyle’s six-part Sex Pistols drama Pistol
By Scott Munro last updated
New Danny Boyle-directed series based on Sex Pistols’ guitarist Steve Jones’ autobiography Lonely Boy is out today. Here’s what you need to know

Oi! Think you know the Sex Pistols better that this Mastermind contestant? Prove it
By Paul Brannigan last updated
With Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols drama Pistol airing on May 31, we revisit this day in 1996 when the Pistols and Punk Rock were a specialist subject on TV quiz show Mastermind

Another Sex Pistols compilation, another exercise in commercial cynicism
By Ian Fortnam published
Looking for the ultimate Sex Pistols collection? You’d be better off ignoring The Original Recordings and buying Bollocks

John Lydon on Sex Pistol's God Save The Queen: "Everyone presumes that I'm against the royal family...I'm actually really, really proud of the Queen"
By Liz Scarlett last updated
John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten opens up about the monarchy-slating Sex Pistols anthem God Save The Queen, and reveals he's "really proud of the queen for surviving"
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