Lydon: Sex Pistols was 'twee' name

John Lydon "never liked" the Sex Pistols' name.

Lydon: Sex Pistols was 'twee' name

John Lydon "never liked" the Sex Pistols' name.

The punk legend says his former group – also comprising Steve Jones, Paul Cook and Glen Matlock, who was later replaced by Sid Vicious - tried out several different monikers before making their final decision, but he was always unhappy with their “twee” title.

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