
John Lydon
John Lydon is a British singer-songwriter. He was a member of the English punk rock band Sex Pistols and worked with Sid Vicious on the album Johnny Rotten and Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols Are Outrageous and Outspoken!. Through his work with Public Image Ltd., he led the arty post-punk movement and subsequently participated in the alternative rock scene. His most popular songs include Stump, Open Up with Leftfield, and Psychopath. Lydon has appeared in the documentary films Super Duper Alice Cooper and The Public Image is Rotten, as well as the feature film Cop Killer.
Newest Release
- I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol Documentary · 2025

Based on Glen Matlock’s memoir, this film tells the story of the Sex Pistols’ rise through the eyes of a founding member and key songwriter on Never Mind the Bollocks. It sheds light on the punk movement, 70s UK struggles, band tensions, and Matlock’s overlooked role in music history.
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About
- FROM
- Finsbury Park, London, England
- BORN
- January 31, 1956
- GENRE
- Rock