hide 1 Career 2 Discography 2.1 Studio Albums 2.2 Singles 3 See also 4 References Rich Kids were formed by Glen Matlock (vocals/bass guitar) after he left Sex. The band also included future Ultravox member Midge Ure, and Rusty Egan, who later went to found Visage. He was the band’s main musician and was the closest we were likely to get to a Sex Pistol you could take home to meet your mum. Glen Matlock (born 27 August 1956) is an English musician, best known for being the bass guitarist in the original line-up of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols.He is credited as a songwriter on 10 of the 12 songs on the Sex Pistols' only album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols, although he had left the band early in the recording process. As one quarter of Sex Pistols, he was directly responsible for the total upheaval of my teenage world. Matlock is now set out to release a new album accompanied by his mates' Earl Slick from David Bowie's band and Slim Jim Phantom from. He has also played live with artists such as the reformed Faces, made up of Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart, among others. Rich Kids were a short-lived new wave band from London, founded in 1977 by Glen Matlock following his departure from Sex Pistols. Like a lot of people, Glen Matlock looms large in my cultural background. Founding member of The Sex Pistols and Rich Kids, writer of hits 'Pretty Vacant' and 'God Save The Queen', Glen Matlock is a musical legend, raconteur extraordinaire, brilliant bass player and awesome songwriter. “Watch this space.”Īs a founding member of the Sex Pistols, Matlock is responsible for some of the world’s most iconic punk anthems including “Anarchy In The UK,” “God Save The Queen” and “Pretty Vacant.”Īfter leaving the group in 1977 he went on to form a band called Rich Kids with Midge Ure and has collaborated with artists including Iggy Pop, and Primal Scream. “I am over the moon to have now signed to Universal Music Group, who will be releasing my brand spanking new album, and I can’t wait to get cracking with the team,” Matlock said in a statement. UMG will also re-release a number of the bassist’s previous solo albums. Under the terms of the deal, Matlock, who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will release a new album, described as “timely and politically pertinent” in 2022. Sex Pistols co-founder Glen Matlock has signed a worldwide solo deal with Universal Music Group (UMG). In this Budget Guitar Show special, we have a chat with Sex Pistols legend GLEN MATLOCK, about his Career, His Guitars and Gear.
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