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Among the more disturbing personal tales from this era involves Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols and his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen. Their tempestuous relationship became infamous as public violence and substance abuse ruled their lives. Their story took a tragic turn when Spungen was found dead with a stab wound in a Chelsea Hotel room. Vicious was arrested and quickly spiraled into a state of despair, culminating in his own death from a heroin overdose at just 21 years old. The couple's relationship serves as a haunting reminder of the destructiveness inherent in rock star life.