EPISODE · Sep 5, 2026 · 12 MIN

Sex Pistols & A&M Records: The Signing that Sparked Collectable Chaos

from The History of Punk Rock Podcast: Bands, Scenes, Hardcore, DIY Culture, Record Labels, Clubs, and Punk Music History · host Podily

The episode follows the Sex Pistols’ brief, chaotic encounter with A&M Records over “God Save the Queen,” detailing contract talks, legal hurdles, press‑cut decisions and how a handful of destroyed copies later became sought‑after collector’s items—illustrating punk’s constant push/pull between art, commerce and underground defiance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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