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Why don't you try asking an intelligent question? - March 2008
In-depth look at PiL's infamous appearance on Tyne Tees, 'Check it Out' TV show in July 1979
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"It ain't the names that matter, you got to be able to hear them first…" - August 2007
John Lydon's handwritten reggae recommendations to a fan (circa 1978-80) via our link up with ViciousRiff.com…
 
It isn’t what they mention in The Guardian - November 2006
Quotes about PiL… It's never been fashionable to admit to liking PiL but it seems some people are just more honest than others…
 

Maureen Baker: PiL's Public Image 1982/83 - September 2006
Maureen Baker was a photographer who PiL came to admire, and use extensively; circa 1982/83. Pretty much becoming their official photographer at the time. Maureen's pictures help document a pivotal time in PiL history, and Fodderstompf is delighted to bring you an exclusive selection of her pictures.

 

Metal Box - August 2006
Extensive review of the 2006 vinyl re-issue, plus additional information on the original release. Including links to archive press reviews and interviews, recording info etc, plus a guide to other non-album 'Metal Box' era recordings.

 

 

Public Image. (un)limited. - December 2004
PiL biography. Use this bio as a guide and do some digging of your own. Form your own tastes and opinions. It’s all here, you've no excuses…

 

 

Bass Cultural Vibrations: Visionaries, Outlaws, Mystics & Chanters - Greg Whitfield, October 2002
Greg Whitfield covers the origins of the Dub / Punk crossover from Jamaica to London. PiL and their entourage feature heavily throughout; along with the likes of Jah Shaka, Adrian Sherwood and Lee Perry, and bringing the story up to date with London's Disciples and More Rockers.

 

Collector or Sad Bastard? - F&F 12, August 1999
This article was first published in F&F11. It ruffled so many feathers that I just couldn't resist putting it on Fodderstompf. Why not print it out and stick it in your Metal Box!

 

Leftfield on Lydon - F&F11, December 1999
Various press quotes from Leftfield on their work with John Lydon.

 

Another Rotten Day - F&F 5, March 1998
Selection of transcripts from John Lydon's 'Rotten Day' radio show.

 

 

Virgin Fucking Records - F&F 4, November 1997
Virgin's (mis)handling of Psycho's Path…

 

Anatomy of an interview - Dan Nolte, May 1996
College paper on the legendary Levene & Lydon interview with Tom Synder on NBC, The Tomorrow Show, June 26th 1980.

 

 

 

 

 

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