He might have been “under the influence”.😳 /0hDUr1gJ15Ĥ You collaborated on Iggy Pop’s 1980 solo album ‘Soldier’.
GLEN MATLOCK ON THE FACES BREAK UP FULL
July 1996 and Alan McGee takes out a full page advert in the NME to discuss his views on The Sex Pistols reunion. In fact, I introduced 3 Colours Red’s Chris McCormack to Alan McGee, who signed his band.” It wasn’t released until 1996 and by that time, we’d decided to reform the Sex Pistols out of the blue, so they overlapped and people thought I was trying to cash in. “It was weird, because I’d been working on the solo album and bumped into Alan McGee in 1995 who wanted to put it out. You released your debut solo album, ‘Who’s He Think He Is When He’s At Home’, on Creation in 1996. “I think NME should have let him write the review! I thought it was even-handed and well-written, but then I normally love people who think we’re great!” The band are our alternative Royal Family.” In his glowing paean, McGee enthuses that he stood with Noel Gallagher who told him the Sex Pistols are “better than us”, and concludes by saying: “Britpop? More like Shitpop. After NME editors refused to let the Creation Records supremo review Sex Pistols’ 1996 Shepherds Bush Empire gig, he bought a full-page advert in the magazine to print it. “I don’t want to get involved in all that!”Ģ Who once paid between £6,000 – £12,000 (according to differing reports) to review Sex Pistols live for NME?ĬORRECT.
GLEN MATLOCK ON THE FACES BREAK UP SERIES
It’s split the Sex Pistols, with frontman John Lydon calling the TV series “the most disrespectful shit”, and an ongoing court case over whether the music can be used… Danny Boyle’s a cool talent, so we’ll see what happens.” He sent me a link of him playing at the wrap party, where he’s even putting his feet on the piano like Jerry Lee did. Originally there was another guy meant to play me, but he left to join Game of Thrones and took over who’s really good and a musician – he portrayed the young Jerry Lee Lewis in the Sun Records biopic series, where he actually played the keyboards. I chatted to Danny Boyle and went down to one filming session and met the cast. He’s got a musical pedigree because his parents were in a cabaret band on the QE2.
“Do I win anything?! I had a coffee and a chat with him and met his mum and dad as well. That is his way of trying.1 Which actor plays you in Danny Boyle’s forthcoming drama miniseries Pistol? It’s always measured against the Sex Pistols, whether he has moved on from that I don’t know. I think he was trying to move on from being Jonny Rotten. He said: “I think (the advert) was a bit cheesy. Glen also branded Jon, 58, “cheesy” for taking part in adverts for Country Life butter.
I wouldn’t write new Sex Pistols material, we’re fine with the old stuff.” I have no idea if we will reform but who knows the secret of black magic box. There is nothing I know of in the offing and I’m really not that fussed about it. The legendary rockers - including Glen, singer John, guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook - last reformed in 2008 for a series of European festivals.īassist Glen, 57, said: “I haven’t seen Jon for five years and I’m quite happy about that.
Sex Pistols star Glen Matlock has told how he hasn’t spoken to his band mate John Lydon in five years and has ruled out a reunion adding “I’m quite happy about that.”
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