Glen Matlock

Q: What types of live events does Glen Matlock perform at?

Corporate galas, award ceremonies, product launches, conferences, festivals, and private VIP events.

Q: How much does it cost to book Glen Matlock for a live event?

Fees depend on event type, audience, location, set length, technical requirements, and travel needs.

Q: What production requirements should we prepare?

We’ll provide a technical rider outlining sound, stage, lighting, and hospitality. This ensures a seamless performance.

Q: How far in advance should we book?

The earlier the better, many performers are booked months in advance, especially during peak seasons. Please also be aware that they might be touring which means that they might be out of the country or has luck has it in yours.

Q: Can Glen Matlock customize their performance (setlist, special song requests)?

Yes, within reason. Please share requests early so we can confirm feasibility.

Q: Can Glen Matlock also participate in other types of events or campaigns?

Yes — in addition to live performances, many of our Live Talent can take part in brand campaigns, media projects, or speaking engagement, depending on their individual skills. Make sure to select the type of commercial booking that you are interested in when filling out the form.

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Glen Matlock is a celebrated English musician renowned for his pivotal role as the original bass guitarist of the iconic punk rock band, the Sex Pistols. His songwriting prowess is evident in his contributions to 10 of the 12 tracks on the band’s seminal album, “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols.” Despite departing early in the recording process, Matlock’s influence on the punk genre is undeniable, as he played a significant role in shaping the band’s sound and identity. His work on the bootleg album “Spunk” showcases his talent, featuring earlier recordings of many songs that would later gain legendary status.

After his time with the Sex Pistols, Matlock continued to make waves in the music scene by forming the new wave band Rich Kids, where he served as bassist and vocalist. The band achieved commercial success with their single “Rich Kids,” reaching UK #24 in 1978. Matlock’s versatility as a musician allowed him to collaborate with various artists and bands, including Iggy Pop and The Damned, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled bassist and songwriter.

Matlock’s enduring legacy includes multiple reunion tours with the Sex Pistols, where he rejoined his original bandmates for celebrated performances in the late 1990s and 2000s. His ability to adapt and thrive in different musical environments is exemplified by his involvement in projects like The Philistines and Slinky Vagabond, showcasing his continuous evolution as an artist.

In recent years, Matlock has embraced new opportunities, including touring with Blondie and releasing his album “Consequences Coming” in 2023. His work reflects a deep engagement with contemporary issues, demonstrating his relevance in today’s music landscape. Glen Matlock remains a vital figure in rock music, celebrated for his contributions and unwavering passion for his craft.