Subject:

Johnny Rotten

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Happy Birthday, Johnny Rotten!

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    Revolution Welcomes Hip-Hop Legend Afrika Bambaataa

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Music

    March 25, 2010

    Naughty by Nature Get Down at Revolution

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Music

    April 30, 2009

    Big Bang Radio

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 18, 2008

    Sol Theatre ruts, while Florida Stage takes wing

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Music

    July 17, 2008

    G.B.H.

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    The Sex Pistols Sell-Out--Again

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2007

    On-line Interview: Greil Marcus

    ​Born John Joseph Lydon on January 31, 1956, the man later known as Johnny Rotten became the ultimate punk protagonist. An unlikely icon, he helped revitalize rock 'n' roll by discarding its mores and stripping it down to the basics. Both he and his first band the Sex Pistols were famously de ... More >>

  • Music

    May 24, 2007

    London Calling

    Bloc Party weaves dystopian nightmares on wax

  • Culture

    October 5, 2006

    Boca as Berlin

    Although impossibly young, the actors in this FAU production pull off an old subject beautifully.

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2005

    Pork Rock

    Although impossibly young, the actors in this FAU production pull off an old subject beautifully.

  • Music

    November 18, 2004

    Autobahn and On

    Kraftwerk reappears on Miami Beach

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2004

    Diggin' for Goldthwait

    Bobcat's big-ass return

  • News

    September 25, 2003

    The Stuntman

    Creatures from a black lagoon. Aliens. John Tesh. What's up with Lake Worth these days?

  • Calendar

    February 13, 2003

    Bloody Valentine

    Cupid is wearing chains and spikes in some Broward clubs

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Make Mine Swine

    Pigface celebrates a decade of detritus from the industrial underground

  • Music

    July 12, 2001

    The Strife of Brian

    Marilyn Manson resurrects the same ol' shtick

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2001
  • Film

    June 1, 2000

    Young Guns

    The Filth and the Fury

  • Music

    January 28, 1999

    Short Cuts

    The Filth and the Fury

  • Music

    July 30, 1998

    The Dark Side of Swing

    The Filth and the Fury

  • Music

    June 11, 1998

    Progressive Punks

    The Filth and the Fury

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