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Stephen Philip Jones (born 3 September 1955) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the punk band Sex Pistols. Following the split of the Sex Pistols, he formed the Professionals with former bandmate Paul Cook. He has released two solo albums, and worked with Johnny Thunders, Iggy Pop, Cheap Trick, Bob Dylan and Thin Lizzy.
Guitar Hero. Born: 3 September 1955, London, England. Coming from a difficult home life, and uninterested in school, Steve Jones found himself drifting into petty crime as a teenager. While bunking off school in 1972 he decided to form a band with friends Paul Cook and Wally Nightingale.
Jul 18, 2022 · The Sex Pistols saved Steve Jones from a life of crime. Born in Shepherd’s Bush in West London, and abandoned by his father at age two, Jones was raised by his hairdresser mother and a sexually abusive stepfather in Hammersmith. Functionally illiterate, he found solace in theft.
May 5, 2022 · The Sex Pistols are once again in the news with a new Danny Boyle series Pistol based on Steve Jones's book, Lonely Boy, and the band's God Save The Queen due to be released for Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. So it's a great excuse revisit a 2012 Total Guitar interview where the guitarist reflects on the key tracks of their seminal 1977 ...
Oct 18, 2017 · Ahead of the 40th anniversary reissue of Never Mind The Bollocks, Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones talked sobriety, maturity and the flight to London kicking his arse.
May 27, 2022 · The Sex Pistols guitarist is known for rejecting what he describes as fancy “Beatle chords” in favor of a sound without frills, and for drunken retorts on prime time British television. This...
Oct 24, 2017 · On the 40th anniversary of their controversial classic, Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones reveals the guitar stories behind the biggest tracks on 1977’s Never Mind The Bollocks, the most influential punk album of all time.
Jun 1, 2022 · Jones, an autodidact, had only been playing guitar for a year when the Sex Pistols recorded their one and only album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols. He still managed to co-write...
Jun 9, 2022 · Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones hasn’t spoken to singer John Lydon, a.k.a. Johnny Rotten, since they clashed on a 2008 reunion tour, and he just helped fight off Lydon’s unsuccessful...
Stephen Philip Jones (born 3 September 1955) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the punk band Sex Pistols. Following the split of the Sex Pistols, he formed the Professionals with former bandmate Paul Cook. He has released two solo albums, and worked with Johnny Thunders, Iggy Pop, Cheap Trick, Bob Dylan and Thin Lizzy.
