The Pretenders, Loose Screw (Artemis): Having exited major-label land to slug it out with the other indie bands, Chrissie Hynde and her cohorts in the Pretenders sound every bit up to the challenge.

Cover for the new Pretenders CD, Loose Screw Artemis Records hide caption. toggle caption. Artemis Records After 25 years in the rock-and-roll business, Chrissie Hynde sounds a bit weary of it ...

After more than 20 years and seven albums with the majors, the Pretenders make their indie-label arrival Nov. 12 with the Artemis release “Loose Screw.” Artemis executive VP Michael Krumper ...

On October 7, the Pretenders return with Break Up the Concrete, the band’s first studio album since 2002’s reggae-influenced Loose Screw, chock full of rockabilly-tinged songs showcasing Hynde ...

The Pretenders: Loose Screw. Her band The Pretenders has been in existence longer than a lot of current pop stars have been alive, but Chrissie Hynde has never made music like someone seeking a ...

Loose Screw. For their eighth studio album, the Pretenders take the best blues- and soul-etched rock elements from past albums like Pretenders and Learning to Crawl and merge them with sunsplashed ...

Chrissie Hynde is the rock chick who tells other rock chicks where to get off. Over the best part of three decades she's seen and done it all, enduring drug tra ...

When you think of the Pretenders, melodic, mid-tempo pop tunes such as “Brass In Pocket,” “Stop Your Sobbing” and “Talk Of The Town” and gritty rock songs such a… ...

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NPR's Scott Simon talks with musicians Chrissie Hynde and Adam Seymour of The Pretenders. Their new album is Loose Screw. Ms. Hynde and Mr. Seymour also perform several selections from the new CD.

The drummer returned in 1994 and is still part of the live band, but session drummers appeared on the last two records and Hynde hasn’t worked with Chambers in the studio since 2002’s Loose Screw.

Loose Screw is the eighth studio album by rock group the Pretenders, and was released in 2002. It was the first time that the Pretenders had the same credited band line-up on three consecutive ...