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The bitter reason why The Who’s Pete Townshend hated Jimi Hendrix after the American guitarist overshadowed his band during a support appearance.
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.
The farewell tour "The Song Is Over" by the legendary The Who, a band that changed the history of rock and shaped the ...
Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia – A Mod Ballet is at Lowry, Salford until July 19, 2025. For more information, click here.
Pete Townshend once described the fanaticism around The Who as a gulf between the band and the audience, recalling the band's early days.
Bob Geldof convinced Paul McCartney to return to live performances after 5 years away for July 1985's Live Aid.
Remembering sublime performances and hot messes, "blackmail" and backstage drama, the performer who played both the UK and US ...
PALINDRONES + INFRA VIOLET + IAMIMPERFECT + DISTANT FIGURES - THE PIPELINE, BRIGHTON 12.7.25 Astonishing as it may sound, the ...
He was only singing one song, the iconic Let It Be, but landing him was a big coup as, although he was musically active, the ...
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 ...
Two venues, two billion viewers and, as pomp rockers Queen, who pretty much stole the whole show, would say - one vision.
Janet Mercel and Daniel Wisner’s relationship slowly turned romantic after years of “being best friends,” Mr. Wisner said.