Unless
otherwise stated, press archives transcribed
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| ARCHiVE
iNTERViEWS |
| TV
/ RADiO TRANSCRiPTS |
| SiNGLE
REViEWS |
| ALBUM
REViEWS |
| GiG
REViEWS |
MiSC
REViEWS |
| MiSC
PRESS ARTiCLES |
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ARCHiVE
INTERViEWS |
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| Sounds,
March 4th, 1978 - Lydon interview (part
1) |
| Sounds,
March 11th, 1978 - Lydon interview (part
2) |
| NME,
May 27th, 1978 - (first) PiL interview |
| Sounds, July 22nd, 1978 - Lydon interview |
| Pig Paper Fanzine #9, August, 1978 - Lydon interview |
| Melody Maker, October 28th, 1978 - PiL interview |
| Record Mirror, November 4th 1978 - PiL interview |
ZigZag,
December 1978 - PiL interview |
NME,
December 23rd, 1978 - Lydon interview |
Muziekkrant
Oor, January, 1979 - PiL interview
& Brussels review |
| Trouser Press #38, May 1979 - Lydon interview |
NME,
June 16th, 1979 - PiL interview |
| Record
Mirror, July 28th 1979 - Lydon
interview |
ZigZag,
December 1979 - Lydon, Lee & Levene
interview |
| Melody Maker, December 8th 1979 - PiL interview |
| Muziekkrant OOR, January 30th, 1980 - Lydon
interview |
| Musik
Express, March, 1980 - Lydon interview |
| Record
Mirror, March 29th 1980 -
Lydon
& Levene interview |
| Smash Hits, April 3rd 1980 - Lydon
interview |
| Sounds,
April, 1980 - Lydon
interview |
| Melody Maker, April 26th, 1980 - Wobble interview |
| Melody Maker, April 26th 1980 - Atkins interview |
Rolling
Stone, May 1st, 1980 - Lydon interview |
| Sounds,
3rd May 1980 - Wobble interview |
| Sounds,
May 24th, 1980 - Lydon interview |
| Impulse, May 1980 - Wobble / Lydon interview |
Maclean’s,
June 2nd, 1980 - Lydon interview |
| Trouser Press magazine, June, 1980 -
Lydon
& Levene interview |
| ZigZag magazine, June 1980 - Wobble interview |
NME,
July 5, 1980 - Levene interview |
The
Face, November 20th 1980 - Lydon &
Levene interview |
| Rolling Stone, March 5th, 1981 - Lydon interview |
NME,
March 14th, 1981 - Lydon & Levene
interview |
| Melody Maker, March 14th, 1981 - Lydon & Levene
interview |
| Hot Press, April 3rd 1981- Lydon &
Levene interview |
| Zigzag,
April 1981 - Lydon & Levene interview |
| Smash Hits, April 16th 1981 - Lydon, Lee & Levene interview |
| Record
Mirror, May 18th 1981 - Lydon interview |
| Billboard, May 23rd 1981 - Levene
interview |
| SPEX, Germany, August 17th 1981- Wobble interview |
| Flipside fanzine #25, August, 1981 - Lydon interview |
| Flipside fanzine #27, October, 1981 - Levene
interview |
Musik
Express
& Sounds 1981 - Wobble & Holger
Czukay ints |
| Melody Maker, November 5th 1983 - Lydon interview |
| Sounds, November 5th 1983 - Lydon interview |
NME,
August 7th, 1982 - Lydon & Lee
interview |
NME,
November 20th, 1982 - Wobble interview |
| NME, November 12th, 1983 - Levene interview |
| Muziekkrant Oor, November 19th, 1983 - Lydon interview |
SPEX,
November 1983 - Levene interview |
The
Face, December, 1983 - Lydon Interview |
| SPEX
Magazine, December, 1983 -
Lydon Interview |
| Sounds, December 3rd 1983 - Wobble interview |
| NME, December 17th, 1983 - Wobble interview |
| Musik
Express / Sounds, January 26th, 1984 -
Lydon Interview |
| NY Rocker, March 1984 - Lydon interview |
| Record Mirror, July 7th 1984 - Lydon interview |
| Smash Hits magazine, July 19th, 1984 -
Lydon Interview |
| BAM magazine, August 10th 1984 -
Lydon Interview |
| The Current, October, 1984 -
Lydon Interview |
| OOR Magazine, November 3rd, 1984 - Wobble interview |
| SPEX, Germany, December 27th 1984 - Wobble interview |
Musician,
Player and Listener, February, 1985
- Levene interview |
| No.1 magazine, February 15th 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Smash
Hits, February 2nd, 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| NME,
February 8th, 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Sounds, February 8th, 1986 - Lydon Interview (part 1) |
| KERRANG!, February 20th 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Sounds, February 15th, 1986 - Lydon Interview (part 2) |
| No.1 Magazine, May 10th 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Melody Maker, May 24th, 1986 - PiL Interview |
| Musician magazine, June 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Musician magazine, USA, June 1986 - Lydon & Laswell Interview |
| SPEX
Magazine, July, 1986 - Lydon Interview |
| Melody Maker, August 8th 1987 - Lydon Interview |
| NME,
October 10th, 1987 - Lydon Interview |
Cut
Magazine, November 1987 - Lydon &
McGeoch Interview |
Los
Angeles Times, November 29th, 1987
- Lydon interview |
| Sounds, December 5th, 1987 - Wobble interview |
Sounds,
September 17th, 1988 - PiL interview
& Estonia review |
Melody
Maker, September 24th, 1988 -
Lydon
& McGeoch |
| Deadline, October 1988 - Wobble interview |
Sounds,
April 22, 1989 - PiL Interview |
BAM
Magazine, June 16th, 1989 - Lydon
interview |
Alternative
Press, July 3rd, 1989 - Lydon interview
|
ME/Sounds
(Germany) July 1989 - Lydon interview
|
NME,
December 16th, 1989 - Levene interview |
Sounds,
December 16th 1989 - Levene &
Wobble interview |
| Sounds,
October 27th 1990 - McGeoch interview |
| NME, November 3rd 1990 - Wobble interview |
Interview
Magazine, January, 1991 - Lydon interview
|
| NME, August 24th, 1991 - Lydon interview |
Volume
3 CD, February, 1992 - Lydon interview |
| NME, February 1st, 1992 - Wobble interview |
| NME, February 22nd, 1992 - Wobble interview |
| Melody Maker, March 7th, 1992 - Lydon interview |
| Q Magazine, March, 1992 - Lydon interview |
| Vox magazine, March 1992 - Lydon interview |
| Creem Magazine, March, 1992 - Lydon interview |
| South
Haven Daily Tribune, April 10th, 1992
- Lydon interview |
NME,
November 27th, 1993 - Lydon &
Leftfield interview |
| DISCoveries, September 1994 -
Lydon interview |
NME,
July 12th, 1997 - Lydon interview |
Bill
Board, February 1999 - Wobble interview |
The
Times, March 13th, 1999 - Lydon interview |
Year
Zero, October 2001 - Lydon interview |
Q
Magazine, November 2001 - Lydon Q
Awards interview |
| The Wire, December, 2002 - Levene
interview |
Sunday
Times, December 1st, 2002 - Lydon
interview |
Uncut
Magazine, June 2003 - Levene
interview |
LA
Times, June 29th, 2003 - Lydon interview |
Mojo
(PiL Special) - January 2004 - Lydon
/ Levene / Wobble |
Times
Educational Supplement, March 19th,
2004 - Wobble |
3:AM
Magazine, May 2004 - Levene
interview |
Guitar
Magazine,
May 2004 - Levene interview |
The
Independent, September 9th, 2005 -
Wobble interview |
Sunday
Times, October 2nd, 2005 - Lydon interview |
| Uncut
Magazine, December 2007 -
Lydon interview |
| Uncut
Magazine, October 2008 -
Lydon / Wobble interview |
| The
Guardian, September 7th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| NME, September 12th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| Sunday Mail, September 13th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| Yorkshire
Evening Post, September 25th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| Observer Music
Magazine, November 9th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| BBC 6 Music, Music News, November 16th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| The Telegraph, November 25th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| The Independent, December 11th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| The Scotsman, December 18th, 2009 -
Lydon interview |
| Orange County Register, April 13th 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| Ultimate Guitar, April 28th 2010 - Edmonds interview |
| Goldmine, May 3rd 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| Daily Mirror, July 16th 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| The Guardian, July 17th 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| Mojo, July 29th, 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| Daily Record, November 23rd, 2010 -
Lydon interview |
| LA Times, January 28th 2011-
Lydon interview |
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TV
/ RADiO TRANSCRiPTS |
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| Check
it Out,
July 2nd, 1979 - PiL interview |
| BRMB
Radio, July 26th, 1979 - Lydon
int & record selection |
NBC,
Tomorrow Show, June 27th, 1980 -
Lydon
& Levene int |
| KROQ,
July 3rd, 1986 - Lydon & Smith
interview |
| MTV,
Post Modern, September 19th, 1989 -
Lydon interview |
| KROQ,
November 6th, 1990 - Lydon interview |
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SiNGLES |
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Public
Image - NME, October 14th, 1978 |
Death
Disco - NME, July 1979 |
Memories
- Sounds, October 1979 |
Flowers
of Romance - NME, March 28th, 1981 |
This
is Not a Love Song - Smash Hits, September
1983 |
Love
Song & Live in Tokyo LP - Down
Beat, May 1984 |
Bad
Life - NME, May 1984 |
Time
Zone: World Destruction - NME, January
1985 |
Rise
- Sounds, January 1986 |
Home
- Smash Hits, June 1986 |
Seattle
- Sounds, August 1987 |
The
Body - The Beat, November 1987 |
Disappointed
- Sounds, April 1989 |
| Warrior
- Sounds, July 1989 |
Don't
Ask Me - Sounds, October 1990 |
Cruel
- Melody Maker, February 1992 |
Leftfield
Lydon: Open Up - NME, November 13th,
1993 |
Leftfield
Lydon: Open Up - Melody Maker, November
13th, 1993 |
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ALBUMS |
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Public
Image: First Issue - Sounds, December
1978 |
Metal
Box - NME, November 24th, 1979 |
Second
Edition - Stereo Review, August
1980 |
Paris
Au Printemps - NME, November 15th,
1980 |
Paris
Au Printemps & Flowers of Romance
- Rolling Stone, May 28th, 1981 |
Flowers
of Romance - Rolling Stone, March
5th, 1981 |
Live
in Tokyo - Record Mirror, October
1983 |
This
Is What You Want... - Melody Maker,
July 1984 |
This
is What You Want... & Commercial Zone
- Backbeat, August 1984 |
Album
- NME, February 1986 |
Happy?
- Sounds, September 19th, 1987 |
Happy?
- Rolling Stone, February 1988 |
9
- Q Magazine, May 1989 |
The
Greatest Hits So Far - Sounds, October
27th, 1990 |
That
What is Not - Rolling Stone, February
1992 |
That
What is Not - Q Magazine, March 1992 |
Plastic
Box - NME, March 1999 |
Plastic
Box - Q Magazine, March 1999 |
| Metal
Box (2006 vinyl re-issue) - Rolling
Stone, November 2006 |
| Metal Box / Plastic Box (2009 re-issue) - BBC, December 3rd 2009 |
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GiGS
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For
extensive fan reviews see PiL
Gig Archive |
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London,
Rainbow, December 25th, 1978 - Melody
Maker, December 31st, 1978 |
London,
Rainbow, December 25th, 1978 - Sounds,
January, 1979 |
| Manchester,
Russell Club, (The Factory) June 18th,
1979 - Melody Maker, June 1979 |
Paris,
le Palace, France, January 1980 -
NME, February 2nd, 1980 |
New
York, Palladium, April 20th, 1980
- MPL, 1980 |
| Detroit,
Motor City Rollerink, April 28th 1980 - I Wanna fanzine, 1980 |
LA,
Olympic Auditorium May 4th, 1980 -
Down Beat, August 1980 |
New
York, Ritz May 15th, 1981 - Sounds,
May 30th, 1981 |
New
York, Ritz May 15th, 1981 - Rolling
Stone, June 25th 1981 |
| New
York, Roseland Ballroom, September 28th
1982
- Sounds (Germany), October 1982 |
| San
Francisco, The Galleria, November 5th
1982 - BravEar
Fanzine, April 1982 |
London,
Brixton Academy, May 27th, 1986 -
Melody Maker, June 1986 |
London,
Brixton Academy, May 27th 1986
-
NME, June 1986 |
| Birmingham, Academy, December 15th, 2009 - The Guardian, December 16th, 2009 |
Birmingham, Academy, December 15th, 2009 - Birmingham Mail, December 16th, 2009 |
| Birmingham, Academy, December 15th, 2009 - The Independent, December 16th, 2009 |
| Birmingham, Academy, December 15th, 2009 - The Times, December 17th, 2009 |
| Birmingham, Academy, December 15th, 2009 - The Independent on Sunday, December 20th, 2009 |
| Leeds, Academy, December 16th, 2009 - Yorkshire Post, December 17th, 2009 |
| Manchester, Academy, December 19th, 2009 - Morning Star, January 10th, 2009 |
| Brixton, Academy, December 21st, 2009 - The Telegraph, December 22nd, 2009 |
| Brixton, Academy, December 21st, 2009 - NME.Com, December 22nd, 2009 |
| Brixton, Academy, December 21st, 2009 - Evening Standard, December 22nd, 2009 |
| LA, Club Nokia, April 13th 2010 - Rolling Stone, April 14th, 2010 |
| Coachella Festival, April 16th, 2010 - OC Register, April 17th, 2010 |
| Chicago, House of Blues, USA, May 2nd 2010 - Examiner, May 3rd 2010 |
| Chicago, House of Blues, USA, May 2nd 2010 - Time Out, Chicago, May 3rd 2010 |
| Boston, Royale, USA, May 5th 2010 - The Boston Phoenix, May 17th 2010 |
| New York, Terminal 5, USA, May 18th 2010 - New York Post, May 19th 2010 |
| New York, Terminal 5, USA, May 18th 2010 - New York Times, May 19th 2010 |
| New York, Music Hall of Williamsburg, USA, May 19th 2010 - Spinner, May 20th 2010 |
New York, Music Hall of Williamsburg, USA, May 19th 2010 - Time Out New York, May 20th 2010 |
| Bristol,
O2 Academy, UK, July 20th 2010 - Guide 2 Bristol magazine, July 22nd, 2010 |
| Oxford, O2 Academy, UK, July 21st 2010 - Mojo, October, 2010 |
| Glasgow, O2 ABC, UK, July 26th 2010 - Clash magazine, July 29th, 2010 |
| Glasgow, O2 ABC, UK, July 26th 2010 - The Herald, July 28th, 2010 |
| Electric Picnic Festival, Stradbally, Ireland, September 3rd 2010 - The Quietus, October 14th, 2010 |
| Bingley Music Live Festival, UK, September 4th 2010 - The Guardian, September 5th, 2010 |
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MiSC
REViEWS |
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Tomorrow
Show - Rolling Stone, August 7th,
1980 |
Order
of Death - Melody Maker, November
5th, 1983 |
Metal
Box: 100 Greatest Album Covers - Rolling
Stone, November 1991 |
Rotten:
No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs
-
Mixmag, May 1994 |
Psycho's
Path - Rolling Stone, September 4th,
1997 |
The
Best Of British £1 Notes - NME,
September 28th, 2005 |
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MiSC
PRESS ARTiCLES ETC |
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The
Punk and His Music - Capital Radio,
July 16th 1977
Tracklisting and full transcription from
John Lydon's, now legendary, appearance
on the Tommy Vance Show. |
| Record
Mirror, May 6th 1978 - Pre-PiL
/ Post-Pistols John Lydon interview. |
Drummer Wanted - Melody Maker, May 6th, 1978
Classified advert placed by the (still unnamed) band looking for a drummer. |
The £100 Rotten Review - NME, July 22nd 1978
John Lydon reviews the week's single's releases in NME. |
| A
TV trip to Birmingham - Melody Maker,
August 1978
Revolver & Camber Sands! |
En
Attendant, #13 (Belgium) - January 1979
Chronological behind-the-scenes account
of PiL's first ever show by Belgian promoters
Clean-X. |
| Police
News: NME, February 23rd 1980 -
News report on one of the Police raids
at John Lydon's house. |
The
Emperor's New Clothes - Damage fanzine,
1980
Interviews and in-depth US Tour info. |
| The
Telegraph, October 7th 1980 - Newspaper
report on Lydon's Dublin court case
and the "scuffle" at the
Horse & Tram Pub. |
Notes
on Metal Box - by Lester Bangs
Published in 'Psychotic Reactions and
Carburetor Dung'. |
Public
Enterprises - Sounds,
October 30th, 1982
PiL 1982 & Public Enterprise Productions
(PEP). |
PiL/PEP
Press Conference, San Francisco, 1982 -
Brave Ear
Fanzine article from San Francisco,
181 Club, November 4th 1982. |
| 1982/83
Press Archives
Selection of Maureen Baker's
press archives, circa 1982/83. Split
into two PDF files. Includes: NY Times,
Billboard, Melody Maker and more… |
| "I’m
Really Scared When I Kill In My Dreams"
- Artforum, Jan 1983
Includes intro paragraph about NY Ritz
1981, by Kim Gordon, Sonic Youth. |
| Keith's
Leavin' - News reports from NME
/ Sounds, June 1983, on Keith Levene's
departure. |
Vacant:
A Diary of the Punk Years 1976-79
- Independent on Sunday, April 11th,
1999
Book review by Jah Wobble. |
Full
Metal Jacket - FACT Magazine, January
2004
'Metal Box' retrospective by ex ZigZag
journo, Kris Needs. |
Money
or Label ? - Sueddeutsche Zeitung,
Germany, January 2004
'Music Biz' essay by Jah Wobble. |
| John
McGeoch Obituaries - The Independent,
March 11th, 2004 by Pierre Perrone, and
The Guardian, March 12th, 2004 by
Dave Simpson. |
Jah
Wobble's Top 10 Dub Tracks - The
Independent, August 2004
Wob picks his favourite dub reggae tracks. |
Sid
Vicious: No One is Innocent -
Independent on Sunday, June 20th
2007
Book review by Jah Wobble. |
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