Public Image Limited: PiL Official

November 20th 2014

We are pleased to confirm John Lydon will be doing one last 'Anger is an Energy' book event on December 8th at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre.

This event will NOT be followed by a public signing, pre-signed copies of John's book will be available ONLY at the event on the evening for £20. There are two buying options for this event. Option 1 costs £20 and gets you entry to the event and a pre-signed copy of 'Anger is an Energy'. Option 2 costs just £5 and is a general, unallocated seating ticket for the event.

Blackwell's Oxford Presents: John Lydon in conversation with David Freeman Monday, December 8th at 19:00 - 20:00. Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre. See Blackwell website for more info...

 

November 11th 2014

New PiL Gold foil t-shirts now on sale via the official PiL webstoreNew PiL Gold foil t-shirts now on sale via the official PiL webstore

These stunning PiL t-shirts are available in black/gold & red/gold and feature the classic PiL logo in Gold Foil printed across the chest with a Gold Foil Hem print and plain back. Printed on a Gildan soft style T-shirt for added comfort, 150gsm 100% Cotton Preshrunk Jersey Knit, deluxe 30 ring spun softness, double needle sleeves and bottom hem, quarter-turned to eliminate center crease.

Available in sizes Small through to XXL see PiL webstore.

 

October 17th 2014

A round up John Lydon's recent interviews can be found on our Press Interviews page. We have also set up an Anger is an Energy YouTube Playlist featuring a selection of video and radio interviews. See John kiss Andrew Neil live on BBC This Week!

Keep an eye on our Twitter and Facebook accounts for updates...

 

 

French publication of Anger is an Energy (La Rage est mon énergie) via Seuil, plus information on Paris book events for Sunday October 19th and Tuesday October 21st see links below...

Sunday October 19th at 1800 (CEST)
Paris, Thé des écrivains - information

Tuesday October 21st 1230 (CEST)
Paris, Fnac Saint-Lazare - information

Tuesday October 21st 1800 (CEST)
Paris, mk2 Bibliothèque - information

 

October 9th 2014

'Anger is an Energy' is published October 9th via Simon & SchusterJohn Lydon Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored out now!

John's new autobiography is in UK shops now and also availably digitally. The 540 page book is John's first complete autobiography and covers his life from childhood through to the present day taking in Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd, along with his TV and media work.  Also included is 3 picture sections featuring a selection of rare and/or unpublished pictures. Read full press release via this link.

To tie in with the release of the book John will be taking part in several booking signings and Q&A events. See links below...

Worldwide release info is still being finalised but the book has a tentative publication date of April 2015 in North America via Dey Street Books. Germany, via Heyne Verlag, is scheduled for March 2015, and France, via Seuil, will also be published October 9th. More worldwide release info will follow as it is confirmed.

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
Simon & Schuster, October 9th 2014
Hardback & e-Book, 540 pages, including 3 picture sections

Order info via Simon & Schuster... (hardback and eBook)

 

John Lydon book signings and events

Thursday October 9th at 7.30pm
Manchester, Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Friday October 10th at 1pm
Waterstones Liverpool One
Public Book Signing

Friday October 10th at 7.30pm
Chester Literary Festival - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Saturday October 11th at 9pm
Cheltenham Literary Festival - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Sunday October 12th at 2pm
HMV Reading
Public Book Signing

Sunday October 12th at 7pm
Bexhill, City Bookshop, De La Warr Pavilion - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Monday October 13th at 1pm
Waterstones Brighton
Public Book Signing

Tuesday October 14th at 8pm
Birmingham, Adrian Boult Hall Conservatoire - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Wednesday October 15th at 1pm
Waterstones Nottingham
Public Book Signing

Wednesday October 15th at 7.30pm
Sheffield, Off the Shelf Festival - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Thursday October 16th at 7.00pm
London, Old Truman Brewery, with The Times - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Friday October 17th at 1pm
HMV London, 363 Oxford Street
Public Book Signing

Friday October 17th at 8pm
Rough Trade East, Brick Lane, London - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

 

 

Keep an eye on our Facebook and Twitter for updates on press, TV and radio appearances.

 

October 8th 2014

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored will also be available digitally including Kindle and iBooks. See Simon & Schuster website for full list of eBook providers. Also see Simon & Schuster for hardback info. The book is published tomorrow, Thursday, October 9th in the UK.

Worldwide release info is still being finalised but the book has a tentative publication date of April 2015 in North America via Dey Street Books. Germany, via Heyne Verlag, is scheduled for March 2015, and France, via Seuil, will also be published October 9th. More worldwide release info will follow as it is confirmed.

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
Simon & Schuster, October 9th 2014
Hardback & e-Book, 540 pages, including 3 picture sections

Order info via Simon & Schuster... (hardback and eBook)

 

October 7th 2014

New book signing Q&A event now confirmed at Rough Trade East Friday October 17th at 8pm. Please note the Times Q&A at Truman Brewery on October 16th is now sold out.

Friday October 17th at 8pm
Rough Trade East, Brick Lane, London - TICKETS
Q&A Event

 

October 6th 2014

'Anger is an Energy' is published October 9th via Simon & Schuster'Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored' is published on hardback via Simon & Schuster this Thursday, October 9th. To tie in with the release of the book John will be taking part in several booking signings and Q&A events.

The 540 page book is John's first complete autobiography and covers his life from childhood through to the present day taking in Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd, along with his TV and media work.  Also included is 3 picture sections featuring a selection of rare and/or unpublished pictures. Read full press release via this link.

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
Simon & Schuster, October 9th 2014
Hardback & e-Book, 540 pages, including 3 picture sections

Order info via Simon & Schuster... (hardback and eBook)

 

JOHN LYDON BOOK SIGNINGS

Thursday October 9th at 7.30pm
Manchester, Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Friday October 10th at 1pm
Waterstones Liverpool One
Public Book Signing

Friday October 10th at 7.30pm
Chester Literary Festival - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Saturday October 11th at 9pm
Cheltenham Literary Festival - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Sunday October 12th at 2pm
HMV Reading
Public Book Signing

Sunday October 12th at 7pm
Bexhill, City Bookshop, De La Warr Pavilion - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Monday October 13th at 1pm
Waterstones Brighton
Public Book Signing

Tuesday October 14th at 7pm
Birmingham, Adrian Boult Hall Conservatoire - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Wednesday October 15th at 1pm
Waterstones Nottingham
Public Book Signing

Wednesday October 15th at 7.30pm
Sheffield, Off the Shelf Festival - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Thursday October 16th at 7.30pm
London, Old Truman Brewery, with The Times - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Friday October 17th at 1pm
HMV London, 363 Oxford Street
Public Book Signing

 

 

October 2nd 2014

'Anger is an Energy' is published October 9th via Simon & SchusterOnly one week to go until John Lydon's new autobiography 'Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored' is published in the UK via Simon & Schuster.

Worldwide release info is still being finalised but the book now has a tentative publication date of April 2015 in North America via Dey Street Books. Germany, via Heyne Verlag, is scheduled for March 2015, and France, via Seuil, will be the same day as the UK, Thursday, October 9th 2014. More worldwide release info will follow as it is confirmed.

The book is John's first complete autobiography and covers his life from childhood through to the present day taking in Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd, along with his TV and media work.  Also included is a selection of rare and/or unpublished pictures. Read full press release via this link.

John will be taking part in several book events throughout the UK in October 2014, see www.johnlydon.com for more information.

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
Simon & Schuster, Hardback, October 9th 2014

Pre-order info via Simon & Schuster...

 

September 24th 2014

Update: The "Johnny Microphone" & "Johnny TV" MP3 players are now available as separate products. 24 hour Concert Live Birthday Sale closes Thursday, September 25th at 9am.

Bundle Option#1: Reggie Song 12" & Johnny Microphone MP3 Player (£12)

Bundle Option#2: Reggie Song 12" & Johnny TV MP3 Player (£12)

Johnny Microphone MP3 Player (£10)

Johnny TV MP3 Player (£10)

Concert Live 24 hour Birthday sale: Brand new exclusive PiL vinyl & MP3 player bundles

PiL: Reggie Song 12" vinyl, plus choice of MP3 player featuring artwork from Mr Rotten's Scrapbook. There are two designs to choose from: "Johnny Microphone" & "Johnny TV". Each MP3 player comes with 5 complete Concert Live PiL recordings (Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester & Brixton 2009, plus Isle of Wight 2011). Digipak Artwork files are also included.

All contents on the MP3 player are available to download to your PC or Laptop, using the 2GB mini SD card, and other files can be uploaded.

ohn Lydon / PiL vinyl / MP3 player bundles

Reggie Song - 12" Vinyl: Taken from the critically acclaimed ‘This is PiL’ album the 'Reggie Song' was originally released in October 2012. The track is backed by two live songs taken from the band’s monumental performance at New York City’s Terminal 5 in 2010. For more info see the 'Reggie Song' page on pilofficial.com.

1. Reggie Song
2. Four Enclosed Walls Live from NYC 2010
3. Disappointed Live from NYC 2010

24 hour Concert Live sale starts 9am (BST) Wednesday, September 24th.

 

September 23rd 2014

Additional John Lydon book signings now confirmed for Liverpool, Reading, Brighton, Nottingham and London Oxford Street. Full list of confirmed dates as follows...

Thursday October 9th at 7.30pm
Manchester, Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Friday October 10th at 1pm
Waterstones Liverpool One
Public Book Signing

Friday October 10th at 7.30pm
Chester Literary Festival - SOLD OUT
Q&A Event

Saturday October 11th at 9pm
Cheltenham Literary Festival - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Sunday October 12th at 2pm
HMV Reading
Public Book Signing

Sunday October 12th at 7pm
Bexhill, City Bookshop, De La Warr Pavilion - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Monday October 13th at 1pm
Waterstones Brighton
Public Book Signing

Tuesday October 14th at 7pm
Birmingham, Adrian Boult Hall Conservatoire - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Wednesday October 15th at 1pm
Waterstones Nottingham
Public Book Signing

Wednesday October 15th at 7.30pm
Sheffield, Off the Shelf Festival - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Thursday October 16th at 7.30pm
London, Old Truman Brewery, with The Times - TICKETS
Q&A Event

Friday October 17th at 1pm
HMV London, 363 Oxford Street
Public Book Signing

 

September 19th 2014

Tickets for Indigo at the O2, on Saturday, December 13th 2014 are now on general sale.

PiL: London, Indigo at the O2, December 13th 2014
General sale now open (opened 11am Friday, September 19th, BST)

 

September 18th 2014

Pre-sale for PiL's one-off show at London's, Indigo at the O2, on Saturday, December 13th 2014 is now open! Follow below link for tickets. General sale will follow tomorrow, Friday, September 19th 11am.

PiL: London, Indigo at the O2, December 13th 2014
Ticket pre-sale now open (opened 11am Thursday, 18th, BST)

 

September 15th 2014

We are pleased to announce that PiL will play a one-off concert at London’s Indigo at the O2 on Saturday, December 13th 2014. This is the first PiL show since October 2013 and their only show of 2014.

Tickets go on general sale this Friday, September 19th, at 11am. Preceded by a PiL Official pre-sale on Thursday, September 18th, at 11am (BST). Links will be posted on www.pilofficial.com prior to pre-sale start.

PiL are currently preparing to enter the studio to record their 10th studio album, the follow-up to their critically and publicly acclaimed 2012 album, 'This is PiL'. The new PiL album will be recorded in late 2014 with a tentative release date of summer 2015 planned. The band will be taking time off from the studio to play this special one-off show.

Read full press release via this link...

PiL: London, Indigo at the O2, December 13th 2014
(pre-sale opens 11am Thursday, September 18th) (links will be posted prior to start)
(general sale opens Friday, September 19th 11am)

 

September 8th 2014

Following on from last week's announcement of John Lydon's new autobiography 'Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored' we are pleased to confirm more Q&A talk and book signing events with John. Details of additional shop signings will be announced soon... See links below for more info and ticket details... 'Anger is an Energy' is published October 9th via Simon & Schuster...

Thursday October 9th at 7.30pm
Manchester, Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT

Friday October 10th at 7.30pm
Chester Literary Festival - SOLD OUT

Saturday October 11th at 9pm
Cheltenham Literary Festival

Sunday October 12th at 7pm
Bexhill, City Bookshop, De La Warr Pavilion

Tuesday October 14th at 7pm
Birmingham, Adrian Boult Hall Conservatoire

Wednesday October 15th at 7.30pm
Sheffield, Off the Shelf Festival

Thursday October 16th at 7.30pm
London, Old Truman Brewery, with The Times

 

September 2nd 2014

John Lydon - Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored autobiography, published October 9th 2014, via Simon & SchusterAnger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored, John Lydon's new autobiography will be published via Simon & Schuster on October 9th 2014.

John's first complete autobiography is a fresh and mature look back on his extraordinary life so far, from his beginnings as a sickly child of immigrant Irish parents, and growing up in post-war London, to his present status as a vibrant, alternative national hero. Read full press release via this link.

‘This book is about the life of a risk taker. I make things safe for other people to follow in my wake’ - John Lydon

Anger is an Energy: My Life Uncensored
Simon & Schuster, Hardback, October 9th 2014

Pre-order info via Simon & Schuster...

 

August 29th 2014

Front Line 'Sounds of Reality'John Lydon contributes a foreword to the new Front Line 'Sounds of Reality' box set released via Virgin Records.

The deluxe 5 disc box features many of Jamaica's greatest talents, performing 92 of the most enduring Roots, Dub, Lovers Rock and DJ sounds of the seventies, with over 31 tracks new to CD, of which a third are previously unissued. Also included in the set are a 52 page booklet, repro posters and car sticker.

John recounts his scouting trip to Jamaica with Richard Branson in February 1978 which was key to Virgin's acquisition of some of the finest Reggae recordings of the era.

Front Line 'Sounds of Reality' is available in record stores and online via the Universal Store. Full tracklisting via Universal website.

 

August 27th 2014

Public Image - First Issue cassette 2014Burger Records, via Light in the Attic, released a cassette version of 'Public Image - First Issue' in the USA back in June. The artwork is loosely based on the original 1978 UK cassette release and is issued as a hand-numbered, limited edition of 500, hand-made card tip-on box. The cassette is available to order via the Light in the Attic website (LITA100TAPE).

Side 1:
Theme / Religion I / Religion II / Annalisa

Side 2:
Public Image / Low Life / Attack / Fodderstompf

More info:
www.lightintheattic.net/releases/1323-first-issue-cassette

 

August 22nd 2014

John Lydon is featured in the new Kate Bush documentary 'Running Up That Hill' broadcast tonight, Friday, 22nd, at 9:10pm on BBC4.

 

August 13th 2014

John Lydon in conversation with Dave Haslam and Anger is an Energy book singing. Manchester Albert Hall, Thursday October 9th 2014.John Lydon in conversation with Dave Haslam and Anger is an Energy book signing. Manchester Albert Hall, Thursday October 9th 2014. Tickets on sale now.

More book events to be announced soon...

 

John Lydon – Anger is An Energy: My Life Uncensored

One of the great icons of popular music, John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) is to appear at the historic Albert Hall in Manchester to launch his autobiography Anger is An Energy: My Life Uncensored.

John Lydon will be taking part in an exclusive no-holds-barred live onstage interview with DJ/writer Dave Haslam, discussing his turbulent life, from his beginnings as a sickly child of immigrant Irish parents who grew up in post-war London to his present status as an alternative national hero, via the Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd (PiL), collaborations with Afrika Bambaataa and Leftfield, compelling opinions and celebrated TV appearances.

He’ll also be signing copies of his autobiography (the book will be on sale at the venue on the night).
 
This will surely be one of Manchester’s most memorable pop culture events of the year.

John Lydon – In Conversation with Dave Haslam

Albert Hall, 22 Peter Street, Manchester M2 5QR
Thursday October 9th 2014, Doors 6.30pm, event starts 7.30pm

Tickets available online

(Tickets go on sale Wednesday August 13th 2014 at 10am)

 

July 14th 2014

PiL: Greatest Hits So Far vinyl re-issue 2014Virgin Records today re-issue Greatest Hits So Far on vinyl. The double vinyl is be a replica of the original 1990 release as part of Universal's Back to Black series.

Now repressed onto 2 LP 180gm heavy-duty vinyl with reproduction gatefold sleeve and inner sleeves with full lyrics, the album also comes with a voucher to download an MP3 version of the entire collection. Limited while stocks last.

Greatest Hits So Far is available to order online via the Universal vinyl webstore...

Side 1:
Public Image / Death Disco (7" Mix) / Memories / Careering

Side 2:
Flowers Of Romance / This Is Not A Love Song (LP Version) / Rise (Bob Clearmountain Remix) / Home

Side 3:
Seattle / The Body (UK 12" Remix) / Rules And Regulations

Side 4:
Disappointed (12" Mix) / Warrior (Dave Dorrell Remix) / Don't Ask Me

PiL: Greatest Hits So Far
Virgin Records (535 109-2)
Released July 14th 2014 (UK, Europe, Japan, Australia)

 

June 26th 2014

PiL branded "badge" MP3 player loaded with all PiL Concert Live showsPiL branded "badge" MP3 player loaded with all PiL Concert Live shows

As part of their 32 hour summer sale Concert Live are offering a very special PiL branded MP3 player pre-loaded with ALL 5 PiL Concert Live recordings for just £10! The limited edition PiL "badge" style player features the 4 complete ALiFE 2009 live albums (Brixton, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester) along with Isle of Wight Festival 2011, plus high-resolution album artwork and tracklistings.

All tracks are available to download to your computer or laptop using the 2GB mini SD card. All MP3 "badges" can be pinned to your clothing and come packaged in a white gift box; including headphones and USB cable to download the albums, upload new tracks and to charge the badge's batteries.

The Concert Live 32 hour summer sale runs from today, Thursday June 26th at 0900 BST to tomorrow, Friday June 27th at 17:00 BST. After Friday at 17:00 (BST) the price will revert to £15.

A great little product and an absolute bargain not to be missed. See Concert Live for order info. Limited edition while stocks last...

 

PiL branded "badge" MP3 player loaded with all PiL Concert Live shows

 

June 16th 2014

PiL: Greatest Hits So Far vinyl re-issue 2014Virgin Records will re-issue Greatest Hits So Far on vinyl on July 14th 2014. The double vinyl will be a replica of the original 1990 release as part of Universal's Back to Black series.

Side 1:
Public Image / Death Disco (7" Mix) / Memories / Careering

Side 2:
Flowers Of Romance / This Is Not A Love Song (LP Version) / Rise (Bob Clearmountain Remix) / Home

Side 3:
Seattle / The Body (UK 12" Remix) / Rules And Regulations|

Side 4:
Disappointed (12" Mix) / Warrior (Dave Dorrell Remix) / Don't Ask Me

PiL: Greatest Hits So Far
Virgin Records (535 109-2)
Released July 14th 2014 (UK, Europe, Japan, Australia)

 

June 3rd 2014

Jesus Christ Superstar cancellation statement

Sorry for the delay updating people. We are in as much shock over the cancellation of Jesus Christ Superstar as everyone else. Rehearsals had been going extremely well. John was really looking forward to being King Herod and working with such a great bunch of people. We are all bitterly disappointed. We hope people were not too inconvenienced. We know flights and hotels were booked. We feel for everyone from the fans to the cast and crew who were a joy to work with. If we knew more we would tell you…

 

May 21st 2014

Congradulations to Kevin James Cross, Lani T Miller & Andy Kay who are the proud winners of the signed PiL Rising Sun prints (winners have already been contacted).

EVERYONE is now entitled to a 25% discount on ANY purchase you make in the PiL webstore's. Please visit the store here and enter the code RISINGSUN25 to claim your discount (please note the code expires Midnight June 11th).

The 25% discount is available for every PiL product in our PiL webstore's: T-shirts, hoodies, hats, badges, girls T-shirts etc etc. The discount is also available on the limited edition Rising Sun screenprints (note: these are unsigned).

There will be more competitions to come so you'll have other chances to win exclusive PiL prizes. Thanks again and keep an eye out for more Official PiL updates...

 

May 14th 2014

Fully signed PiL Rising Sun Print Competition

Fully signed PiL Rising Sun Print Competition

We have 3 "Rising Sun" screenprints - signed by John Lydon, Lu Edmonds, Bruce Smith & Scott Firth - to giveaway. Simply like or share our post via Twitter or Facebook to enter.

Everyone who enters will be given a 25% discount code for the PiL webstore once the competition closes next Wednesday 21st.

To enter the competition visit the PiL Official Facebook or Twitter pages and share or like the posts. (note: posts go live at 7pm BST)

http://www.facebook.com/pilofficial

http://twitter.com/pilofficial

 

April 28th 2014

The PiL US web store have now added XXL sizes to t-shirts and hoodies. We have also added mugs, hats etc as per the UK / Europe store. The UK / Europe store already has XXL sizes on selected shirts and hoodies.

PiL US web store

PiL UK / Europe store

PiL US web store

 

April 16th 2014

Record Store Day is this Saturday April 19th! As previously mentioned, for Record Store Day 2014 PiL will be releasing a limited edition double A 12" single featuring 2 very rare mixes. The 1979 Death Disco unedited monitor mix (9:24 mins) backed by Warrior 1989 extended Dave Dorrell mix (9:39 mins).

The mix of Death Disco is getting its first ever vinyl release and was previously only available as an audio extra on the John Lydon - Best of British £1 Notes DVD. The extended Dave Dorrell mix of Warrior was previously only given a US 12" release in 1989.

See the official Record Store Day website to find your local independent Record Store..

PiL: Death Disco / Warrior RSD 2014

 

April 4th 2014

See JohnLydon.Com for the big John Lydon news...

 

March 26th 2014

The May issue of Mojo Magazine, on sale now, includes 'Deeper Water' from 'This is PiL' on the covermount CD entitled 'Death Disco'.

The magazine also features an accompanying article where Mojo editor Phil Alexander talks to John about 'Death Disco' and the personalisation of his lyrics in PiL, leading on to where he is now and discussing the emotions that drive 'Deeper Water'.

 

March 17th 2014

For Record Store Day 2014 (UK/Europe) PiL will be releasing a limited edition double A 12" single featuring 2 very rare mixes. The 1979 Death Disco unedited monitor mix (9:24 mins) backed by Warrior 1989 extended Dave Dorrell mix (9:39 mins).

The mix of Death Disco is getting its first ever vinyl release and was previously only available as an audio extra on the John Lydon - Best of British £1 Notes DVD. The extended Dave Dorrell mix of Warrior was previously only given a US 12" release in 1989.

PiL: Record Store Day 2014: Death Disco 12"PiL: Record Store Day 2014: Warrior 12"

See the official Record Store Day website to find your local independent Record Store..

 

February 26th 2014

The PiL US webstore has recently been revamped and we are pleased to announce that by popular demand the red hoodies and "Split" t-shirts are now available for the first time on the PiL US webstore...

Keep warm this winter, wear a PiL hoodie!

PiL US webstore: Split T-shirt (featuring circa 1982 Maureen Baker live shot)PiL US webstore: Red Hoodie (as worn by John and John)

PiL US webstore: Split T-shirt (featuring circa 1982 Maureen Baker live shot)

PiL US webstore: Red Hoodie (as worn by John and John)

Note: Both are already available on the UK / Rest of World Store...

 

February 14th 2014

We are pleased to confirm that John Lydon is working on a new autobiography. The - as yet untitled book - is scheduled for a hardback release via publishers Simon & Schuster in October 2014. John will be writing the book with British music journalist Andrew Perry.

John Lydon: "This book is basically about the life of a serious risk-taker. I make things safe for other people to follow on in my wake. I’m a stand-up-and-be-counted fella – but that’s in a world where nobody seems to be able to count."

More information…

 

January 29th 2014

Calling all PiL fans!

We are in the process of making a comprehensive, career-spanning documentary film about Public Image Ltd. and we would like your help

We are looking for never before seen photographs as well as film and video footage of PiL and John Lydon from any time period. If you have ANYTHING that you think may be of interest please drop us a note. You will be credited in the end titles if we use your footage. 

Do you have a snapshot at The Rainbow on Christmas 1978?

Do you have a photo souvenir of the infamous Ritz riot show? Do you have a picture with or without John showing your injuries after being hit by a flying object!

Did you shoot video of John signing your PiL records at the Monsters of Alternative rock Tour in 1989?

We know PiL fans are most creative people. Your ongoing support is greatly appreciated. We salute you lollypop mob.

If you can help please send us an email to: PiLarchive@gmail.com

Please forward or share this info...

 

January 2nd 2014

PiL Gold compilation CDPiL Gold - Now back in stock at Amazon. The 28 track double CD, clocking in at over 70 minutes each, features tracks from all the re-mastered Virgin studio albums; along with some 12" mixes. See News December 2nd or this link for full info...

Buy Gold online via Amazon

Disc 1
1. Four Enclosed Walls
2. Public Image
3. Home
4. Albatross
5. Tie Me to the Length of That
6. Flowers Of Romance
7. Hard Times
8. Warrior (12" extended mix)
9. USLS1
10. Bags
11. Chant
12. Cruel
13. Religion I
14. Religion II

Disc 2
15. The Order Of Death
16. Rise
17. Seattle
18 Death Disco (12”)
19. Acid Drops
20. Under The House
21. Disappointed
22. Covered
23. Happy
24. The Body
25. Memories
26. Don’t Ask Me
27. This Is Not A Love Song (12”)
28. Ease

 

January 1st 2014

Happy New Year from PiL Official and Public Image Ltd

© PiL Official Ltd 2013 / Photo: Tomohiro Noritsune

 

 

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