Liam Gallagher pays tribute to Sex Pistols after Glen Matlock called Oasis “boring”

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Liam Gallagher has shared his love of Sex Pistols on social media, despite Glen Matlock calling Oasis “boring”.The Britpop icon took to his X/Twitter page yesterday (January 8) to share a handful of tracks from the British punk pioneers and express what it felt like to discover their music.Initially, he posted a YouTube link to the full version of the band’s iconic 1977 album, ‘Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols’.

This was soon followed by a separate update, in which he wrote: “Unless your guitars and your fucking attitude resemble these nuggets of days gone by then you can kiss my tubler bells”.From there, Gallagher went on to share various other tracks from across the band’s discography.

These included a ‘Revisited’ version of ‘God Save The Queen’, which was shared in 2022 to celebrate Platinum Jubilee, as well as ‘Bodies’ and their third single ‘Pretty Vacant’.Sex Pistols – Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols [Full Album] (HQ) – YouTube https://t.co/EX9ICrR6Gs— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) January 8, 2025Unless your guitars and your fucking attitude resemble these nuggets of dats gone by then you can kiss my tubler bells— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) January 8, 2025Finally, he shared a link to ‘The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle’ – the title song of The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle film soundtrack.

The track was recorded live on the second day of an audition for singers and filmed for the movie, it would later spend six weeks on the UK Top 75 charts.“I remember when I first laid eyes on this record I thought it was the fucking Ouija board.