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Freddie Mercury had a particularly tongue-in-cheek idea for the name of the next Queen album in the late 1980s, but the band rejected it.
In 1978, Sid Vicious was racing towards total destruction and had been for a while. Some would say he’s been precarious his whole life, as the British punk idol never once had a normal or easy life.
He says the band "soon deteriorated" when replacement Sid Vicious was brought into the lineup. Out on the publicity trail to promote his new autobiography 'Anger Is an Energy: My Life Uncensored ...
The band epitomized the new punk spirit in rock ... were playing a set. Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious was there. He found a piece of shattered glass and jumped up on the stage, which was ...
as overly dramatized and lamented the cultural glorification of Sid Vicious, who replaced him in 1977. Vicious, he noted, often overshadows the more significant contributions of the band’s ...
After the show, bassist Sid Vicious made a stop at Piedmont Hospital after slitting his wrist with a letter opener at a fan’s apartment. The band broke up nine days later, but it made a lasting ...
The Longhorn was the site of an infamous 1978 performance where then-bass player Sid Vicious stumbled around the stage covered in his own blood as the “Never Mind the Bollocks” band sloppily ...
The career of John Simon Ritchie (he died as Simon John Beverley, but was known to the world as Sid Vicious) mirrors a cultural change that saw the hippies swept aside by the street rats.
Band members in attendance included the guitarist ... The 100 Club is also the venue where the late bass player Sid Vicious was alleged to have whipped the NME journalist Nick Kent with a bicycle ...
Brighton based lensman Greg Neate casts his eye over two North London photo exhibitions: Sid Vicious: No-One is Innocent and Snap! - Mencap's 2008 photo competition winners at Proud Gallery, Camden If ...