In this explosive new episode of The XS Noize Music Podcast, host Mark Millar welcomes back punk rock legend John Lydon — best known as Johnny Rotten, frontman of the iconic Sex Pistols and founder of the groundbreaking Public Image Ltd (PiL).
Now making his third appearance on the podcast, Lydon returns with even more fire. He reflects on his influential career and opens up about deeply personal moments.
In this episode, John Lydon discusses:
His outspoken take on the Sex Pistols reunion, His complex relationship with Malcolm McLaren. Coping with the loss of his beloved wife, Nora and best friend/manager, Rambo. His current projects: a bold spoken word tour, a powerful new PiL album, and upcoming live shows.
This is a raw, fearless, and deeply honest conversation with one of music’s most outspoken and iconic figures. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering him for the first time, don’t miss this candid insight into the mind of John Lydon.
Are you a fan of the Sex Pistols or Public Image Ltd? Then this episode is essential listening. Join punk icon John Lydon on The XS Noize Podcast – Episode #221 as he shares raw, unfiltered stories from his legendary career and current projects. Listen Below:
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Previous XS Noize Podcast guests have included Will Sergeant, Ocean Colour Scene, Gary Kemp, Doves, Gavin Friday, Anton Newcombe, Peter Hook, The Twang, Sananda Maitreya, James, Crowded House, Elbow, Cast, Kula Shaker, Shed Seven, Future Islands, Peter Frampton, John Lydon, Bernard Butler, Steven Wilson, Travis, New Order, The Killers, Tito Jackson, Simple Minds, Divine Comedy, Shaun Ryder, Gary Numan, Sleaford Mods, Michael Head, and many more.
Following the success of his 2024 spoken word tour, John Lydon returns in Autumn 2025 for a new series of intimate shows across the UK and Ireland. These evenings will feature candid reflections on his life, the Sex Pistols, PiL, his art, and audience Q&As. Tickets are available at www.pilofficial.com/john-lydon-shows
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