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Featured Photos: Green Day in Fresno, CA - Oct. 1, 2005

There's no shortage of speculation as to the origin of Green Day's moniker, but the theories range from an obscure sign in the sci-fi movie "Soylent Green" to an episode of "Sesame Street." Most folks just assume it refers to smoking ganja.

Featured Photos: New York Dolls at SxSW, Austin TX - March 19, 2005

Credited for inspiring such groups as The Ramones, Blondie, Sex Pistols, and Talking Heads, original glam-rockers New York Dolls are on a mission to be a part of the musical zeitgeist of the 21st century.

Sex Pistols plot raid on European festival circuit

The Sex Pistols will saddle up this summer for another round of reunion dates, a schedule heavy with European festival appearances.

Sex Pistols to play private club gig in LA

British punk-rock icons The Sex Pistols will play a private club show in West Hollywood, CA, next month before the legendary rabble-rousers launch a brief UK tour.

Sex Pistols to Rock Hall: 'We're not coming'

British punk-rock legends The Sex Pistols will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month, but don't expect the group to be on hand for the ceremony.

Sabbath, Skynyrd, Sex Pistols, others to join Rock Hall ranks

After years of being passed over, Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Sex Pistols are among the artists set for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006, as are Blondie and Miles Davis.

Reverend Horton Heat spreads the word through the fall

Road-seasoned psychobilly act the Reverend Horton Heat continues its busy tour schedule this fall, mixing dozens of headlining dates with a series of shows in support of The Sex Pistols.

Briefly: The White Stripes, Gloria Estefan, Amy Grant, Nelly Furtado, The Sex Pistols

The White Stripes have pulled out of scheduled appearances at Scotland's T in the Park and Ireland's Witness festival because frontman-guitarist Jack White broke an index finger in a car accident on Wednesday (7/9).

The Sex Pistols plan summer invasion of North America

The Sex Pistols have confirmed long-rumored plans to embark on a tour of North America, unveiling two weeks of late-summer appearances.

First Person: Joey Ramone remembered

Joey Ramone was one of the world’s most recognizable rock stars. He was tall, thin, pale and oddly constructed, and his unusual appearance was amplified by bright pink granny glasses and neon-striped shirts atop tattered jeans. “I don’t fit into any mold,” Joey told Musician magazine in 1983. “To me, rock 'n roll is the art form most about being yourself.”