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  1. Jan 28, 2023 · Jan 28, 2023 02:02 PM. 2,816 views · 6 comments. Original Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock explained what really made him leave the legendary British punk band, and commented on the uneasy...

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  2. Glen Matlock, bassist and songwriter for the Pistols, ... I really did laugh at the part where you describe an idea being pitched that involved a rock opera based on the life of Sid Vicious. What ...

  3. After the Sex Pistols split in 1978 Glen and his replacement Sid Vicious played together as part of The Vicious White Kids; a one-off live band – also featuring Steve New and Rat Scabbies (Damned) – Glen played bass while Sid sang lead vocals. An official CD of the concert was later released in 1993.

    • It Was Love at First Sight For Vicious and Spungen
    • Their Behavior Deteriorated Through Excessive Drug Use
    • Spungen Was Found Stabbed to Death in Their Hotel Room
    • Vicious Died Less Than Four Months After Spungen from A Heroin Overdose

    By the mid-1970s, Vicious was a fixture in London's punk circles both as a musician (he was a drummer for Siouxsie and the Banshees and Flowers of Romance) and as a symbol of the explicit anti-establishment movement (he reportedly invented its popular "pogo" dance). In February 1977, the bad boy got his big chance when nominated to replace Glen Mat...

    As the Pistols improbably thrashed their way into the mainstream, riding the turbulent wave of singles like May 1977's "God Save the Queen," Vicious and Spungen became inseparable. According to Sid's Way: The Life and Death of Sid Vicious, the couple moved into a flat in the quiet west London neighborhood of Maida Vale, where they sunk further into...

    In August 1978, the couple moved to New York City and set up in room No. 100 of Manhattan's Chelsea Hotel. By this point, Spungen was acting as Vicious' manager. Along with getting him gigs in her old Lower East Side haunts, she served as Vicious' spokesperson when he was too stoned to communicate in the occasional media appearance. Their high-wire...

    Freed on bail, Vicious was powerless to withstand the overwhelming loss in his life and attempted suicide a few days later. After spending two months in the Riker's Island prison complex, he celebrated his release in February 1979 by sending his mother to score some heroin. On the morning of February 2, the punk icon was discovered dead from an ove...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glen_MatlockGlen Matlock - Wikipedia

    1978 – The Vicious White Kids featuring Sid Vicious (unreleased until 1991.) Iggy Pop. 1980 – Soldier; The Damned. 1995 – Not of This Earth; Glen Matlock & The Philistines. 1996 – Who's He Think He Is When He's at Home? (Solo album.) 2000 – Open Mind; 2004 – On Something; 2010 – Born Running

  5. Aug 27, 2021 · August 27, 2021 Jim Sullivan. Glen Matlock with the Sex Pistols (Art: Ron Hart) Sid Vicious was the Sex Pistols’ most famous bassist, but Glen Matlock was the one who could play. And he was also the one who walked away. Or was told to take a figurative long walk off a short peer.

  6. Oct 9, 2023 · Ahead of his new memoir, the former Sex Pistol reveals why he left the band in 1977, and what really happened the night Nancy Spungen died. Chris Harvey 9 October 2023 • 5:00pm. Trouble maker ...

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