Ultimate Guitar as the top moments in rock and roll heckling!
Here is one that happened with the Sex Pistols in San Antonio that made the top 10:
Sid Vicious Messes with Texas -– The ill-fated 1978 Sex Pistols American tour was a heckler’s delight. With the band touring heavily throughout the deep South — an area of the country not yet infected with New York and LA’s punk sensibility — the shows resulted in an almost-riot every single night. One particular night stands out. At Randy’s Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas several hundred fans crowded into this converted bowling alley to see the Pistols. Angry fans berated the band non-stop, prompting Sid Vicious to club a fan over the head with his bass during the end of “New York.” Vicious — senses clearly impaired — took a wild swing and missed, clocking one of the record company’s execs in the head instead.
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