Browne, Den
Padlocks: Living with Sid & Nancy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781739477912
- author:
- Browne, Den
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Backstage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 328
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11.1 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Self Help, Substance Abuse,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Summer 1977 marked a pivotal moment in punk's most notorious couple's lives. A chance encounter at their doorstep led to an unlikely living arrangement - two couples, one cat, and one room shared with the junkie life laid bare. As Sid & Nancy settled into their new space, bonding over books, music, and the pursuit of the next big hit, the Pistols' descent into chaos mirrored Sid's own downward spiral. From witty musician to drunken, knife-wielding figure, Sid Vicious's transformation was a tragic unfolding of events. Meanwhile, the media storm surrounding them intensified, with 'Never Mind The Bollocks' and 'Holidays In The Sun' serving as a soundtrack to their tumultuous lives. This unflinching account offers a raw and intimate look at living with Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen in the midst of the chaos. Den Browne's unique perspective on this pivotal era, as claimed by Tony Wilson, provides an insider's view into the world of punk rock. With 'Padlocks', Browne delivers an unflinching exploration of the highs and lows of a life lived in the public eye.
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