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Reunions are on everybody's mind at the moment, but The Who guitarist Pete Townshend only has one band in mind that he would like to see reformed.
Pete Townshend once described the fanaticism around The Who as a gulf between the band and the audience, recalling the band's early days.
"He’s had real influence, and I think he’s influenced me," Pete Townshend said of past collaborator David Gilmour.
With his windmill strumming, mod rock rebellion, and rock opera masterpieces, The Who’s Pete Townshend has had an unavoidable impact on the landscape of rock and roll.
The dissatisfaction was evident during a tense post-show interview with MTV’s Alan Hunter, which Collins dominated when the others proved truculent. The drummer later wrote in his 2016 memoir, Not ...
Bob Geldof convinced Paul McCartney to return to live performances after 5 years away for July 1985's Live Aid.
The farewell tour "The Song Is Over" by the legendary The Who, a band that changed the history of rock and shaped the ...
Janet Mercel and Daniel Wisner’s relationship slowly turned romantic after years of “being best friends,” Mr. Wisner said.
It was a ritual that would symbolise Hendrix’s esoteric allure, but the first night he did it, the incendiary act was quickly ...
Which begs the (endlessly repeated) question — why art? Why bother looking at locally curated shows of local artists when our ...
Ahead of Sunday's 40th anniversary of the era-defining show, veteran rock photographer Denis O'Regan, one of only two ...
It was a ritual that would symbolise Hendrix’s esoteric allure, but the first night he did it, the incendiary act was quickly ...