From the legendary front man of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd comes the complete, unvarnished story of his life in his own wordsJohn Lydon is an icon--one of the most recognizable and influential cultural figures of the last forty years. As Johnny Rotten, he was the lead singer and lyricist o[...]
"I have no time for lies and fantasy, and neither should you. Enjoy or die."--John Lydon
Punk has been romanticized and embalmed in various media. It has been portrayed as an English class revolt and a reckless diversion that became a marketing dream. But there is no disputing its starting point[...]
John Lydon was at the forefront of the nascent punk scene and went on to lead the world's most notorious punk band. The recent punk revival in music and fashion has created a renewed interest in the founders and leading lights of the movement.[...]
Rising from humble London-Irish beginnings to iconic status by the age of 21, emancipated Rotten has always been the driving force in punk's finest. This text contains an in-depth account of the music and career of John Lydon since the demise of the Sex Pistols in 1978.[...]
A new autobiography from one of popular music's most recognizable and talked-about icons
Papeback edition of the autobiography of one of popular music's most recognizable and talked-about icons[...]