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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 […]

This is PiL 2025

February 12, 2025

In this special interview for PiL Official, John Lydon brings us up to date with what’s been happening with PiL, and reveals plans for a new record and future worldwide tours. He also talks for the first time about the departure of long-serving drummer Bruce Smith, and working with Alan McGee. Funny how things can […]

Record Store Day 2025 – PiL First Issue (alternative US mix)

February 6, 2025

The (almost mythical) alternative US mix of PiL’s 1978 debut album ‘First Issue‘ will finally get a release for this year’s Record Store Day on April 12th. Originally released in 1978 by Virgin Records, an alternative version of “First Issue” was initially intended for release by Warner Bros. in 1979, but it never saw the […]

Just Announced – 3 Italian PiL shows

February 3, 2025

We are pleased to confirm PiL will appear at three Italian festivals in July. Tickets on sale tomorrow Tuesday, February 4th at 2 pm CET. Saturday, July 19th 2025, Taranto, Cinzella Festival, Italy (Buy Tickets) Sunday, July 20th 2025, Bologna, Bonsai, Italy (Buy Tickets) Monday, July 21st 2025, Genoa, Mojotic Festival, Italy (Buy Tickets) See […]

Just Announced – PiL at Margate, Dreamland

January 28, 2025

We are pleased to confirm PiL will appear at the Margate, Dreamland (Hall By The Sea) on June 24th. Tickets on sale January 31st at 10am. Tuesday, June 24th, Margate, Dreamland (Hall By The Sea), UK (Tickets on sale January 31st at 10am) See Shows for confirmed dates…

Just Announced – PiL at Wrocław, Centrum Koncertowe A2

January 22, 2025

We are pleased to confirm PiL will appear at the Wrocław, Centrum Koncertowe A2 in Poland on August 23rd. Tickets on Sale, Friday, January 24th at 9am Saturday, August 23rd Wrocław, Centrum Koncertowe A2, Poland (Tickets on Sale, Friday, January 24th at 9am)

3 more PiL shows for 2025 including Scotland

January 21, 2025

We are delighted to announce 3 more PiL shows for 2025 including a return to Scotland by popular demand. Tickets on sale this Friday, January 24th at 9am. Wednesday, June 4th, Leuven, Het Depot, Belgium (Tickets on Sale, Friday, January 24th at 9am) Thursday, June 5th, Den Haag, Zuiderparktheater, Netherlands (Tickets on Sale, Friday, January […]

4 more UK PiL shows for 2025

December 16, 2024

We are pleased to announce 4 more UK shows for 2025. Tickets on sale this Wednesday, December 18th from 10am. More TBC… Monday, May 26th 2025, Torquay, Foundry, UK Tuesday, May 27th 2025, Brighton, Chalk, UK Tuesday, July 1st 2025, Warrington, Parr Hall, UK Thursday, August 7th 2025, Cheltenham, Town Hall, UK See full dates […]