Introducing "Uncharted": Sid Vicious and Questions About the Murder of Nancy Spungen

On October 12, 1978, punk’s most infamous couple...Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols and Nancy Spungen...hit rock bottom at New York’s Chelsea Hotel. Nancy was found dead from a single stab wound in Room 100. Sid was charged with murder, but was he really the killer? Or was it someone else in their chaotic circle? This is “Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry”…and this time, it’s the wild story of the death of Nancy Spungen and the questions that still remain decades later…Was it a drug-fueled accident, a robbery gone wrong, or something darker? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Introducing "Uncharted": Sid Vicious and Questions About the Murder of Nancy Spungen is an episode from Ongoing History of New Music by Curiouscast.

This episode is 41:10 long.

This episode was published on Jan 7, 2026.

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