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Tag: sex pistols

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
Danny Boyle is Directing a Sex Pistols Miniseries for FX
By Bailey Davis / TV+Film / sex pistols, tv, johnny rotten
Based on the 2018 memoir ‘Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol,’ the six-episode miniseries centers around guitarist Steve Jones.
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July 10, 2018July 10, 2018
That One Time The Avengers Opened the Final Sex Pistols Show
By Penelope Houston (with Dustin Krcatovich) / The Riot Fest Interview / riot fest 2018, sex pistols, avengers
We recently got on the phone with Penelope Houston from the Avengers to talk about the early days, the biggest show they played back then,…
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January 8, 2018
Sex Pistols 7″ Single Sells For $14,690
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Music / sex pistols, god save the queen, discogs
Punk’s not dead, but it's going to cost you a lot of money. Discogs recently verified the sale of a rare 1977 Sex Pistols 7" single…
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August 22, 2017
‘Sid & Nancy’ Restored For New Criterion Collection Release
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Music, News, TV+Film / sex pistols, sid vicious, sid and nancy
The 1986 cult classic film Sid & Nancy has been restored for a new Criterion Collection Blu-ray/two-DVD release which is available today. With the lacerating love story…
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May 31, 2017May 8, 2018
41 years ago, the Sex Pistols “God Save the Queen” was banned from the BBC for “gross bad taste”
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Music, News / sex pistols, johnny rotten, bbc
“There are not many songs written over baked beans at the breakfast table that went on to divide a nation and force a change in…
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February 17, 2017February 9, 2018
Musicians Eating Pizza
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Music, News / ramones, pizza, sex pistols
Pizza is really good. Even famous people like pizza. Here are some photos of celebrities enjoying pizza just like us normal boring non-celebrity type people.…
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August 17, 2016May 31, 2017
Richard Branson Digs Up Memo Detailing the Plans for the Sex Pistols’ Infamous Boat Concert
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Denver, News / sex pistols, Richard Branson, Sex Pistols' Boat Party
In 1977, the Sex Pistols played one of punk’s most awesome pranks on the establishment by showing up (via boat) to the Queen of England’s…
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September 20, 2012June 6, 2017
Sex Pistols release “Holidays In The Sun” music video
By Riot Fest / Archive, Music / punk, music video, sex pistols
With the 35th anniversary edition of Never Mind The Bollocks coming out next week, the Sex Pistols have released another rarity from the vaults. A…
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September 12, 2012
Sex Pistols post newly found studio version of “Belsen Was A Gas”
By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, punk, sex pistols
For the first time in god knows how long, a legit Sex Pistols rarity has hit the market. A few months ago when the 35th…
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July 31, 2012
PiL announce North American tour
By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, post-punk, reunion
Reunited post-punkers Public Image Ltd. announced details of a new North American tour yesterday. The full list can be seen below. Earlier this year the…
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July 25, 2012
Sex Pistols detail 35th anniversary version of “Never Mind The Bollocks…”
By Riot Fest / Archive / punk, album details, reissue
Details on the four disc, ultra-expanded reissue version of the Sex Pistols' lone LP have hit. Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols will…
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