Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs is the no-bullshit account of the Sex Pistols from my own point of view. We have points of view and prejudices, just like everybody else. In actuality, so-called ”rock icons” are just people. The trouble with rock journalism in general is this they settle for a narrow point of view, completely missing out on the humanity of the subject matter. In order to understand why people do what they do, you must first understand why they’ve done it, who they are and where they come from. You cannot separate the Sex Pistols from the real world, which is what past publications have tended to do. “The Sex Pistols were gaudiness incarnate. First published in 1994 the book also includes contributions from Paul Cook and Steve Jones together with various friends, family and associates such as John Rambo Stevens, Julien Temple, Chrissy Hynde, Billy Idol, and more… John Lydon’s first autobiography mainly concentrating on Sex Pistols.
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