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The ’60s brought a wave of white blues — Clapton, Jeff Beck, Keith Richards — as well as the theatrics of the guitar-smashing Pete Townshend and the sonic revolutionary Hendrix.
Ray Davies has played a number of acoustics over the years from the Martin D-28 pictured, to a Beatles-inspired Gibson J-160E, a Fender Kingman, and even the Ovation bowl-back.
Confusingly you can even get smaller jumbos such as the Gibson J-185 that has a 406mm (16") body width in the lower bout compared to the original ‘super jumbo’ J-200’s 431mm (17"), favoured ...
Pete Townshend has weighed in on the acrimonious split between the Who and drummer Zak Starkey, admitting of the situation, "It’s been a mess." ...
Pete Townshend Speaks Out About The Who’s Split With Zak Starkey: ‘I Have to Be Careful What I Say’ "It's been a mess," the iconic guitarist and songwriter admitted.
Roger Daltrey got the lion's share of the work on vocals for The Who. But Pete Townshend stepped to the mic on these five fine tracks.
If Pete Townshend initially felt awkward onstage, he quickly found his comfort zone. By the early years of the Who’s existence, Townshend had developed a repertoire of stage moves that made him ...
Pete Townshend has a simple description of The Who ’s turbulent split with longtime drummer Zak Starkey: “It’s a mess.” In a new interview with i Paper, the legendary guitarist and ...
Townshend even admitted he loves "the show more than I did the gig," a high compliment indeed for the theatrical retelling of the iconic 1985 concert.
Pete Townshend opened up about a dynamic shift within The Who as the band split from Zak Starkey and said he needs "to be careful what I say" about as the musicians navigate the ordeal.
Pete Townshend spoke about the series of events that transpired around Zak Starkey no longer being with The Who in a new interview with The i Paper “I will miss Zak terribly. But quite what the story ...