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Simon John Ritchie [a] (10 May 1957 – 2 February 1979), better known by his stage name Sid Vicious, was an English musician, best known as the bassist for the punk rock band Sex Pistols.
Apr 2, 2014 · Punk rocker Sid Vicious became famous as bassist for the Sex Pistols before his entanglement with drugs, which ended his career and life.
Jun 1, 2022 · Sid Vicious, right, with girlfriend Nancy Spungen, left, are pictures backstage at the Electric Ballroom in Camden, London on 15 August 1978. Spungen was murdered in October 1978 and Vicious...
May 14, 2023 · The infamous bassist for the Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious was accused of murdering his girlfriend shortly before he died of a heroin overdose on February 2, 1979.
Sep 15, 2020 · Punk icon, suspected murderer and heroin addict Sid Vicious has just been released from Rikers prison in New York City. After a night of celebrating his freedom with friends and family, he...
Sid Vicious (born May 10, 1957, London, England—died February 2, 1979, Manhattan, New York, U.S.) was an English bass player and singer who achieved fame as a member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols in the late 1970s.
May 28, 2024 · Less than 24 hours after Sid Vicious left Rikers prison after breaching his bail on charges of murder, he was found dead at the home of an aspiring actor.
Feb 2, 2019 · The Sex Pistols bassist accused of murdering his girlfriend Nancy Spungen before overdosing on heroin ‘didn't stand a chance’ against the draws of fame, says Joe Sommerlad.
Sid’s heroin use– together with Nancy stroking his ego – saw him go from a fun loving, intelligent kid to a belligerent junkie desperately trying to live up to the name Vicious.
Dec 28, 2020 · Sid Vicious died of a heroin overdose on Feb. 2, 1979, just a year after Nancy Spungen's death in New York City. At the time of his death, he had been living with his current girlfriend, Michelle Robinson in their Greenwich Village apartment, as per the New York Daily News .
