Wednesday, July 25, 2018
The legendary John Lydon voicing animated Mutant Ninja Turtle villain
John Lydon's surly tones will be featured in Nickelodeon's animated series Rise Of The Mutant Ninja Turtles. Lydon himself announced the news on social media, revealing he'll be the villainous voice of Meat Sweats, a "power-hungry mutant pig" pictured below:
The season featuring Lydon debuts on September 22nd.
Watch a trailer for the new season below (video is forwarded to Lydon's character bellowing "unleash the flavor"). Read more about the series here.
Meanwhile Public Image Ltd released a boxset anthology The Public Image Is Rotten (Songs From The Heart) last week. A North American tour celebrating PiL's 40th anniversary kicks off in October.
Public Image Ltd - North American tour
Oct 09 -- New Orleans, LA @ The Civic Theatre
Oct 10 -- Atlanta, GA @ Variety Playhouse
Oct 12 -- Washington, DC @ Black Cat
Oct 13 -- Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Lanes
Oct 15 -- Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel
Oct 16 -- Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
Oct 18 -- Montreal, QC @ Club Soda
Oct 19 -- Toronto, ON @ Lee's Palace
Oct 21 -- Detroit, MI @ The Majestic
Oct 22 -- Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall
Oct 24 -- Dallas, TX @ Granada Theatre
Oct 25 -- Austin, TX @ The Mohawk
Oct 28 -- Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom
Oct 29 -- Seattle, WA @ Showbox
Oct 31 -- San Francisco, CA @ The Chapel
Nov 01 -- San Francisco, CA @ The Chapel
Nov 03 -- Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey
Nov 06 -- Mexico City, MX @ Pepsi Centre
Published July 25th, 2018