One Big Guitar

The return of the True Believers

"...In addition to opening for the Sex Pistols' final U.S. performance in the Nuns and a..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Nacho Daddy

What do Michael Jackson and Manu Chao have in common? Joe King Carrasco.

"...same on Saturday Night Live and MTV. Though the Sex Pistols had fired the shot heard round the world,..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Ballad of Alejandro Escovedo

Austin icon pulls off a marathon performance at the Moody

"...band, which holds the distinction of opening the original Sex Pistols’ final U.S. performance...."

Jan. 14, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Deeper Water

Best albums locally, nationally, and critical poll dancing

"...know that's Johnny Rotten up there?" Never mind the Sex Pistols, John Lydon's current crew balled punk, reggae, and..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Jon Langford, Still Punk After All These Years

Mekons founder talks art and music

"...after I went to the University of Leeds, the Sex Pistols played and I decided I wanted to be..."

Nov. 19, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Saturday International Bands

Plenty of exotic headliners left for Saturday

"...This Dallas band opened for the holy trinity of the Sex Pistols, the Ramones, and the Clash, while its song "My..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...stages headlined by the Ramones, the Clash, and the Sex Pistols, issuing classic single "My Girlfriend Is a Rock"..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...it. We weren't hanging out where they played the Sex Pistols. For us, it was about the song."..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Lifestyles of the Rich and Infamous

Twenty years after Nevermind, only Austin albums feel relevant

"...time, yet rap was my revolution. John Lennon + Sex Pistols = Kurt Cobain, but Public Enemy took Muddy..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam

Not many people can say they created a music movement out of thin air

"...bands make would have fit right in at a Sex Pistols show circa 1977. The great irony of punk..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Austin Ch30nicles

Remember That Issue ... When Nick Balanced Louis?

"...Dorsett and my girlfriend Kathy Marcus to see the Sex Pistols (see "Holiday in San Antonio," Jan. 10, 2003)...."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature

My Children Are Becoming Heavy

When San Antonio rock ruled South Texas

"...later joined hard-rock outfit Ultra and opened for the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio. Steve Perron..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Now I Got Worry

The return of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

"...a punk band, not in the sense of the Sex Pistols or Ramones – those are great bands that..."

May 5, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

SXSW Lists

SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else

"...Smooth-talking sextet is the Great North's Jurassic 5...."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Bob Geldof

SXSW panels

"...during the time span between Little Richard and the Sex Pistols. As a kid growing up in economically devastated..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Saturday Preview

"...Rather than the Sex Pistols' "Friggin' in the Riggin'," Joey and Jason LaRocca..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM: Dead and Alive on the Fourth of July

A eulogy spoken over the coffin of our empire

"...The Grateful Dead, the Supremes, and the Sex Pistols are dead. The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

The Rise & Fall of EMI Records

The Stones for the Sex Pistols? No wonder EMI missed the digital revolution.

"...the Beatles, opened Abbey Road Studios, and snubbed the Sex Pistols for the Stones in 1977. The tale of..."

June 11, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Rock & Roll Jihad: A Muslim Rock Star's Revolution

'Mine was a sort of Sex Pistols situation in reverse,' writes Pakistani rocker Salman Ahmad

"...true Muslim rock star. "Mine was a sort of Sex Pistols situation in reverse," he writes. "I wanted to..."

June 11, 2010 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Galaxie 500

Reissues

"...their shimmery, off-key melodic best, especially covers of the Sex Pistols ("Submission"), Buffy Sainte-Marie ("Moonshot"), and an ecstatic version..."

May 14, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Off the Record

Blasts from the past courtesy of Armadillo Records, David Garza's Twang Twang Shock-a-Boom, and Jody Denberg's final broadcast

"...Robinson as potential replacements for Rod Stewart, along with Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock, and all but guaranteed a..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

High Texas Rider

Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite

"...do?' I said, 'Why don't you get a bajo [sexto], and I'll get me an accordion, and we'll play..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Livin' On

Up on the 13th Floor, the 10-CD Sign of the 3 Eyed Men lives on and on and on

"...the Elevators were as manufactured an act as the Sex Pistols, with Tommy Hall playing Malcolm McLaren to Roky..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Such Stuff as Screams Are Made On

Austin punk gets the museum treatment, but does the scene come off as dead or alive?

"...Bang of Austin's punk scene: the appearance of the Sex Pistols at San Antone club Randy's Rodeo in January..."

March 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Never Say Goodbye

Past and present mash up at the 2008-09 Austin Music Awards

"...fun. They were able to bring Motown into the Sex Pistols. I always dug that. ......"

March 13, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Marcia Ball turns 60 in style, Bill Baird finds himself in song, and more confirmations for the Austin Music Awards and SXSW 09

"...fun. They were able to bring Motown into the Sex Pistols. I always dug that." Yow fondly recalls waiting..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Princes of Punk

New Kinks “Picture Book”

"...and though history now records both the Clash and Sex Pistols as fans of Keith Richards’ pirate crew, 1978’s..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

John Peel's Top Ten

John Peel's Top Ten X-mas

"...first, after all, to champion the likes of the Sex Pistols, the Fall, the Undertones (their "Teenage Kicks" became..."

Dec. 27, 2008 Music Post by Marc Savlov

Welcome to the Bungle

A review of Guns N' Rose “Chinese Democracy”

"...for Destruction, like Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols a decade before it, pitched a Molotov cocktail..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fun Fun Fun Fest Interviews: Sunday

Where punk rock and comedy bruise shoulders

"...people like Ian MacKaye or Mike Patton over the Sex Pistols and Maximumrocknroll. The concept of "rules" within the..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

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