Public Image Limited
Post-punk band formed in London in 1978 by John Lydon (formerly of the Sex Pistols), Keith Levene, Jah Wobble, and Jim Walker following the dissolution of the Sex Pistols. The band went through extensive lineup changes …
About Public Image Limited
Post-punk band formed in London in 1978 by John Lydon (formerly of the Sex Pistols), Keith Levene, Jah Wobble, and Jim Walker following the dissolution of the Sex Pistols. The band went through extensive lineup changes over the years, becoming known for adventurous, genre-defying music that drew from dub, funk, experimental electronics, and world music alongside their post-punk roots.
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Active from 1978 until 1992, the band reformed in 2009. Commonly abbreviated as PiL.
Current Lineup#
Bruce Smith, John Lydon, Lu Edmonds, Scott Firth
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