Pete Townshend may have had the big ideas in The Who, but he wasn't as thrilled by what the Young Brothers did with AC/DC ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pete Townshend walking in a London alleyway in 1980. In early 1977, Keith Moon took Pete Townshend to see Generation X at the ...
Besides being the last studio album issued prior to drummer Keith Moon's passing in 1978, Who Are You holds the distinction of being the most enervating release in the British quartet's discography, ...
Guitarist Pete Townshend wrote some of rock's most iconic songs for The Who, and his musical legacy will always be ensured through his rowdy primary act. That band's successes, whether singles like ...
The "Baba O'Riley" songsmith also wrote for the likes of Pink Floyd's David Gilmour.
While memorising the songs he wrote with The Who may have felt like a challenge to Pete Townshend, memorising the songs of ...
Pete Townshend said the Who didn’t make money from most of their albums as a result of theft by their managers, especially during their first eight years of making records. The guitarist also recalled ...
Townshend has mined his catalog extensively over the years, with his songs appearing in multiple archival releases, films, commercial synchs, musicals and even ballets; his iconic conceptual albums ...
Pete Townshend knows a hit song when he writes one. During an interview with Rolling Stonepublished on Wednesday, March 24, The Who guitarist and songwriter spoke about his upcoming 8-CD box set ...
Rising U.K. rockers the Wild Things have announced “Afterglow,” a new concept album that, fittingly enough, is co-produced by the Who’s Pete Townshend. The ambitious album “tells the story of the ...