Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon to compete to represent Ireland in Eurovision
Singer, whose parents came from Cork and Galway, goes up against five other acts hoping to perform in Liverpool
Really enjoying these at the moment. Weird thing, they sound better in session than on record I think
Seen them last summer. On SLF undercard. Were ok. Singer is ok but he's no Sharkey.The Undertones tonight
EdinburghWhere
Seen them last summer. On SLF undercard. Were ok. Singer is ok but he's no Sharkey.
Thats good. Hope you enjoyed them.They were brilliant actually


Punk Rock United: an all-star team of various musicians of the late-’70s London rock scene playing charity football matches in 1979 against Shoot! Magazine and a TV sporting celebrities team and ending up playing at Stamford Bridge Chelsea FC ground, as captured by Bob Legon for Smash Hits.
L-R, back row: Bill Stewart (Island Record’s talent spotter), Generation X’s Billy Idol, Robert (4″Be2″s roadie), Sex Pistol’s Paul Cook & Generation X’s Tony James.
front row: Mike James (Tony’s brother), 4″Be2″s /John Lydon’s younger brother Jimmy, Sex Pistol Steve Jones, 4″Be2″s Paul Young, Gerry O’Donnell (loan from Celtic), the Skids’ Richard Jobson & Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott on the far right playing “spot the ball”, to quote the original caption.
2nd picture Billy Idol in his Chelsea shirt before the game
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Off to see A Certain Ratio tonight
First time since the death of Denise