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  • Annie Mac: 'Skream & Benga are like the Sex Pistols!' 10/19/2012
  • INTERVIEW: Peter Hook 10/19/2012
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  • How I came face to face with my punk past 09/30/2012
  • Sex Pistols Drop 'Holidays in the Sun' Video 35 Years Late 09/19/2012
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    • The Sex Pistols - NEW YORK, NY - JULY 07: Musician Krist Novoselic, Duff McKagan of the band Loaded, and Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols pose for a picture backstage at the 2012 CBGB Festival on July 7, 2012 in New York City.
    • The Sex Pistols - NEW YORK, NY - JULY 07: Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols performs at the 2012 CBGB Festival on July 7, 2012 in New York City.
    • The Sex Pistols - A man views a work depicting Britiain's Queen Elizabeth II entitled “God Save The Queen” (R) by artist Jamie Reid made for British punk band the Sex Pistols in 1977 during 'The Queen: Art and Image' exhibiton at the Ulster Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland on January 14, 2012. To commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the National Portrait Gallery, London, will show sixty images of the Queen in a landmark exhibition that chronicles 60 years of Elizabeth II’s reign.
    • The Sex Pistols - A Christie's employee adjusts a navy blue suit worn by British punk rock artist and Sex Pistols front man Sid Vicious at court appearances around 1978, including one for drugs offences as well as the inquest into the murder of his girlfriend Nancy Spungen, that is estimated to fetch between 10,000 and 15,000 British pounds (16000 - 24000 US dollars) during a press preview of rock and pop memorabilia at the auction house in London on November 11, 2011.
    • The Sex Pistols - LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 20: A Fender sign is displayed in a store on Denmark Street on April 20, 2011 in London, England. Denmark Street, in the Soho area of central London, traces its musical connections back to the 1890s and is famous for its connection to contemporary British music after recording studios started setting up there in the 1960s. Many world-renowned recording artists, including: Jimi Hendrix, The Sex Pistols and Elton John have played and recorded in the street. The Rolling Stones recorded their first album in 1964 at the street's Regent Sounds Studio's. Known as London's 'Tin Pan Alley' Denmark Street is regarded as one of, if not the, best music streets in Europe and contains numerous specialist music shops, with many boasting of a long and prestigious musical history.
    • The Sex Pistols - LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20: Musician Steve Jones former Sex Pistols member performs at the 3rd Annual Revolver Golden God Awards at the Club Nokia on April 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • The Sex Pistols - LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Band members relax backstage at the 100 Club on February 24, 2011 in London, England. Since it's opening in 1942, the 100 club has hosted many artists such as B.B.King, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, Oasis, and the Sex Pistols to name but a few. The club had recently been threatened with closure, because of financial pressures as have many smaller fringe clubs across the country, but after a high-profile campaign supported by Sir Paul McCartney and Ronnie Wood, a recent sponsorship deal with the shoe company Converse has saved the 100 Club from an uncertain future.
    • The Sex Pistols - A view of the front of the Chelsea Hotel in New York, January 10, 2011. The Chelsea Hotel, a haven for struggling artists for over 50 years, is for sale since October 2010. The 12-floor, 250-room landmark hotel, was built in 1883 and hosted celebrities such as Andy Warhol, Arthur Miller and his wife Marylin Monroe, musicians Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols who killed his girlfriend Nancy Spungen there in 1978 in a drug-induced stupor.
    • The Sex Pistols - Eric de Chassey, Director of the French Academy stands in front of a poster of British band 'Sex Pistols' during the opening of the Europunk exhibition at the Villa Medici, headquarters of the French Academy, on January 11, 2011 in Rome. Europunk, the visual culture of punk, spanning from 1976 to 1980, focuses on the wealth of punk culture in Europe in the second half of the 1970s, showing the revolutionary change of imagery created by graphic , signers, illustrators, image makers and agitators. The exhibition runs until March 20.
    • The Sex Pistols - A visitor looks on January 20, 2011 at a poster of British band 'Sex Pistols' during the opening of the Europunk exhibition at the Villa Medici, headquarters of the French Academy, in Rome. Europunk, the visual culture of punk, spanning from 1976 to 1980, focuses on the wealth of punk culture in Europe in the second half of the 1970s, showing the revolutionary change of imagery created by graphic designers, illustrators, image makers and agitators. The exhibition runs until March 20.
    • The Sex Pistols - A view of the art-decorated stairway at the Chelsea Hotel in New York, January 10, 2011. The Chelsea Hotel, a haven for struggling artists for over 50 years, is for sale since October 2010. The 12-floor, 250-room landmark hotel, was built in 1883 and hosted celebrities such as Andy Warhol, Arthur Miller and his wife Marylin Monroe, musicians Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols who killed his girlfriend Nancy Spungen there in 1978 in a drug-induced stupor.
    • The Sex Pistols - Eric de Chassey, Director of the French Academy stands in front of a poster of British band 'Sex Pistols' during the opening of the Europunk exhibition at the Villa Medici, headquarters of the French Academy, on January 11, 2011 in Rome. Europunk, the visual culture of punk, spanning from 1976 to 1980, focuses on the wealth of punk culture in Europe in the second half of the 1970s, showing the revolutionary change of imagery created by graphic , signers, illustrators, image makers and agitators. The exhibition runs until March 20.
    • The Sex Pistols - A sign at the entrance at the entrance of the Chelsea Hotel in New York, January 10, 2011. The Chelsea Hotel, a haven for struggling artists for over 50 years, is for sale since October 2010. The 12-floor, 250-room landmark hotel, was built in 1883 and hosted celebrities such as Andy Warhol, Arthur Miller and his wife Marylin Monroe, musicians Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols who killed his girlfriend Nancy Spungen there in 1978 in a drug-induced stupor.
    • The Sex Pistols - A phone in a room of long-time resident and writer Ed Hamilton at the Chelsea Hotel in New York, January 10, 2011. The Chelsea Hotel, a haven for struggling artists for over 50 years, is for sale since October 2010. The 12-floor, 250-room landmark hotel, was built in 1883 and hosted celebrities such as Andy Warhol, Arthur Miller and his wife Marylin Monroe, musicians Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols who killed his girlfriend Nancy Spungen there in 1978 in a drug-induced stupor.
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    The Sex Pistols may have only been together for two years in the late '70s, but they changed the face of popular music. Through their raw, nihilistic singles and violent performances, the band revolutionized the idea of what rock & roll could be. In England, the group was considered dangerous to the very fabric of society and was banned across the country; in America, they didn't have the same ...more
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