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It was a cold January night in 1978 when the Sex Pistols walked onto the stage at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom, ready—or perhaps unwilling—to make history. This wasn’t just a concert; it was the swan song of punk’s most volatile band. The Pistols’ American tour had been a disaster wrapped in chaos: canceled shows, infighting,…
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London, 1975. The streets are bleak, the economy’s in the gutter, and the mainstream rock scene is bloated beyond belief. It’s a scene set for something big, something ugly to rip through the overpolished landscape of British music. Enter: four scrappy kids and a fateful November 6 gig at Saint Martin’s College of Art, an…
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The scene was the iconic Chelsea Hotel in New York City, a legendary haunt for the disenchanted and the daring—a place where art, music, and madness blurred. But on October 12, 1978, the hotel became a crime scene that shook the punk world to its core. Sid Vicious, the snarling poster boy of the Sex…