# Rock marriages **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 27, 2025, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rock-marriages/1021404 "2025-07-27T22:29:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
**Author:** ![griffin1977](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/977dab/32.png) [@griffin1977](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/griffin1977)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2025, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rock-marriages/1021404/23 "2025-07-29T04:58:25Z")
John “Johnny Rotten’” Lydon was married to his wife for 44 years [https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/arts/music/nora-forster-dead.html#:~:text=Nora%20Forster%2C%20a%20German-born,the%20Slits%2C%20died%20on%20Thursday](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/arts/music/nora-forster-dead.html#:~:text=Nora%20Forster%2C%20a%20German%2Dborn,the%20Slits%2C%20died%20on%20Thursday). They met before he became famous with the Sex Pistols which makes it rarer. For many years he cared for her as she got worse with dementia, by all accounts pretty much dedicating his life to that. Which means he gets a little bit of a pass from me for all the alt-right “antiwoke” bs he’s been spewing of late --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rock-marriages/1021404)._