Kurt Cobain’s favourite punk albums
From Bad Brains to Sex Pistols…
Sex Pistols Archives: 09/2023
Kurt Cobain once named “the best-produced record in the world”
An old favourite of the Nirvana leader.
How Julien Temple personified UK punk with ‘The Filth and the Fury’
A searing portrait of a cultural revolution.
Pete Townshend discusses the “most significant” punk band
A somewhat surprising pick given his status.
The album John Lydon called “so ahead of its time”
An album that shaped the course of electronic and pop music.
David Byrne on capitalism and the “counterproductive” impact on art
Punk is rooted in anarchy but still benefits from capitalism.
Anne Pigalle: becoming a bohemian chanteuse in France’s punk scene
Anne Pigalle formed a friendship with Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock.
10 classic songs that were banned by governments or broadcasters
Many songs were banned in America after the 9/11 attacks.
John Lydon lists his first musical influences: “New York punk is where it all comes from? Oh, go f–k yourselves!”
“That was a dead end for me.”
