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Rambo Irish whiskey wake box

August 23, 2025

Many thanks to Jack McCabe from White Mountain Jack’s Pagan Irish Whiskey for the beautiful Irish whiskey wake box and whiskey dedicated to Rambo. The one-off box is already safely with Rambo’s wife Laura, but Jack brought the bottle to Belfast to give to John personally. The bottle is engraved with Rambo’s full name translated […]

More UK PiL shows added – December 2025 & January 2026

August 11, 2025

We are delighted to announce more This is Not the Last Tour shows for December 2025 and January 2026, including a return to London. Tickets for the shows go on sale Wednesday, August 13th from 10am. Treat yourself to a Rotten Christmas and New Year… Saturday, December 27th 2025, London, O2 Forum, UK (Tickets on […]

John Lydon Q&A rescheduled dates 2025-26

July 11, 2025

Due to circumstances beyond our control several September/October 2025 dates for John Lydon’s Q&A tour have been rescheduled for 2026. We are still waiting on confirmation for a couple of the original dates. More info soon… All existing tickets remain valid. Revised dates and ticket info…https://www.pilofficial.com/john-lydon-shows/

This is What You Want, This is What You Get.. vinyl re-issue

July 8, 2025

As part of their 75th Anniversary Elektra Records have re-issued ‘This is What You Want, This is What You Get…‘ on Cloudy Translucent vinyl. This is the first time the album has been issued on vinyl since the 80’s. The album was released last Friday, July 4th. More info…

Peter Lydon Rest in Peace

July 4, 2025

John was absolutely gutted to hear about the passing of his close cousin Peter on Tuesday after a battle with cancer. The top picture shows John with his brothers Bobby and Jimmy together with Peter. Proper Lydon firm. Bobby and Jimmy have both had their own battles with cancer, it sadly got Peter, but John […]

2025 Tour Merchandise

July 3, 2025

If you missed one at the shows you can now buy the 2025 This is Not The Last Tour shirt (as modelled by Mr Rotten) along with a range of exclusive online designs via the PiL webstore. This is Not The Last Tour continues, see Tours for dates and info… The band are on fire, […]

New PiL logo reveal. This is PiL 2025.

May 1, 2025

To celebrate a new beginning for PiL, John Lydon has designed a new logo, to run in conjunction with the existing iconic logo. The new logo will be used on a selection of the 2025 tour merchandise this summer. As a special preview some exclusive designs are available NOW on the PiL webstore: https://shop.pilofficial.com.  This […]

Just Announced – PiL Rockaway Beach 2026

March 29, 2025

We are pleased to confirm that PiL will play a special one-off show in January 2026 at Rockaway Beach, Butlins Bognor Regis. Tickets already on sale and are selling fast. See rockawaybeach.co.uk for full line-up. What better way to start the year… Friday, January 2nd 2026, Butlins Bognor Regis, Rockaway Beach Festival, UK (Buy Tickets)

Cardiff – date swap

March 25, 2025

Cardiff – date swap: Please note due to production issues the Cardiff Depot show, originally scheduled for Saturday June 14th has been moved to Saturday, July 26th. Sorry for any inconvenience. Original tickets are still valid.

Mark Roberts – Welcome to PiL

February 24, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Mark Roberts has become the new PiL drummer and has already started to rehearse with the band in preparation for this summer’s tour. Mark is a longtime friend of PiL genius Lu Edmonds and the pair have made various albums together with the likes of poet Murray Lachlan Young, […]

Just Announced – Wasquehal, The Black Lab, France

February 19, 2025

We are pleased to confirm PiL will appear at The Black Lab in Wasquehal, France on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025. Tickets on sale Thursday, February 20th, 11am CET. Tuesday, June 3rd 2025, Wasquehal, Lille, The Black Lab, France (Tickets on sale Thursday, February 20th, 11am CET)

Rest in Peace Uncle John Barry

February 18, 2025

John was saddened to hear about the passing of his uncle John Barry last weekend aged 89. He has many happy memories of uncle John from when was growing up. John Lydon and everyone at PiL Official pass on their deepest condolences to John Barry’s wife and family, his sister Pauline (Canada), nephews, niece, his […]