David gilmour john lydon biography

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What is David Gilmour's opinion on Sex Pistols

-- Even in a season defined by its perverse lack of an overriding musical direction, the last two people on Earth whom you'd expect to have anything to do with each other are Gene Simmons and Johnny Rotten / Lydon, the respective front men of the summer's two most talked-about reunions.

Yet, here's the head Sex Pistol ('that's SIR Johnny Rotten to you,' the inveterate monarchy-basher jokes when we're introduced) saying he not only likes the KISS leader, but actually partied with him recently in L.A.

-- at a gay club called Rage.

And what exactly was Simmons, the official poster boy for gaudy heterosexuality, doing in a gay club?

'He was tickling my fancy,' jokes Lydon, pacing restlessly around a hotel room the day after the opening date of the band's North American tour. ('Tickling his FANNY, more like it,' guitarist Steve Jones chimes in from across the room.)

It's hard to imagine Johnny Lydon and Gene Simmons being in the same ROOM together, let alone the s I HATE PINK FLOYD - RUDOLF DETHU HYHEX