The New York Times – Music:
With two tufts of hair on either side of her shaved head and long tendrils of eyeliner swiped across her lids, she helped define a scene.
Category: Sex Pistols (Music Group)
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Jamie Reid, 76, Dies; His Anarchic Graphics Helped Define the Sex Pistols
The New York Times – Music:
He created some of the most controversial — and celebrated — artwork of the punk era, which outraged polite British society almost as much as the band’s music did.
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Nora Forster, 80, Who Married (and Stayed Married to) a Sex Pistol, Dies
The New York Times – Music:
A German publishing heiress and music promoter, she settled in London in time for the 1970s punk-rock explosion and became the muse to its baddest boy.
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Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd.’s Buzz-Saw Guitarist, Dies at 65
The New York Times – Music:
Considered a post-punk pioneer, he was also a founding member of the Clash but left before it became one of the biggest bands of its era.
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How a TV Series Undersells the Danger of the Sex Pistols
The New York Times – Music:
A music critic who teaches college students about the punk movement takes stock of “Pistol,” the new FX drama about the 1970s British punk band.
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Becoming Johnny Rotten, When John Lydon Would Rather You Didn’t
The New York Times – Music:
Anson Boon went through a grueling process to play the punk star in “Pistol,” even though the original wanted nothing to do with the project.
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‘Pistol’ Mini-Series Captures the Anarchy in the Sex Pistols
The New York Times – Music:
‘Pistol,’ a new mini-series directed by Danny Boyle, is based on a memoir by the punk band’s bassist and founder, Steve Jones.
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Jordan Mooney, an Avatar of Punk Style, Dies at 66
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Swathed in rubber and glowering from spiked heels, she was a fearsome figurehead for a generation of disaffected English teenagers.