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God Save The Queen

In 1977 UK music's response to the Queen's Jubilee was the sound of rebellion, the sound of punk ripping into the establishment, the sound of the Pistols sailing down the Thames. In 2012 it's the sound of caps being doffed and forelocks being touched at a televised concert at Buckingham Palace. But don't worry there's always a corner of the internet that will be forever rebellious.
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Sex Pistols reissue "God Save The Queen"

Odd : Boing Boing (last year)

The Sex Pistols have reissued "God Save The Queen" on a limited-edition 7" picture disc. From the official Sex Pistols site: Originally released on May 27th 1977, during the Queen's Silver Jubilee, 'God Save The Queen' made its mark... Read Post

Punk, the Queen and another Jubilee

Arts : Creative Review Blog (last year)

In Britain, punk music has been strangely but inextricably linked with the monarchy since 1977 saw a Silver Jubilee and the Sex Pistols' God Save the Queen. 35 years on, this year's Jubilee sees an exhibition from collector Toby Mot... Read Post

They Mean It Maaaan

Music / Indie Music : The Devil Has The Best Tuna (12 months ago)

The Chapman Family From: Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom In 1977 UK music's response to the Queen's Jubilee was the sound of rebellion, the sound of punk ripping into the establishment, the sound of the Pistols sailing down the Tha... Read Post


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