About Sid Vicious

John Simon Ritchie, known professionally as Sid Vicious, was an English musician, best known as the second bassist for the punk rock band Sex Pistols. After his death in 1979 at the age of 21, he remained an icon of the punk subculture; one of his friends noted that he embodied "everything in punk that was dark, decadent and nihilistic".

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Sid Vicious

English bassist (1957–1979)

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Occupation: musician, bass guitarist

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United Kingdom

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May 10, 1957

Died

February 2, 1979

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