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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.
I raided every music store in the country looking for old Gibson SGs.” Pete Townshend on his desperate search for the guitar ...
Pete Townshend once described the fanaticism around The Who as a gulf between the band and the audience, recalling the band's early days.
Tear-jerking isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when Oasis’ name is mentioned, but Pete Townshend has revealed the one song by the Manchester indie legends that has him bawling — and ...
"He’s had real influence, and I think he’s influenced me," Pete Townshend said of past collaborator David Gilmour.
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.
The Who star Pete Townshend has admitted he struggles with "mood swings" and suicidal thoughts but he often feels better after a "cup of tea and a digestive biscuit".
The Who meets ballet? A rousing revival of Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia brings mod culture to the stage Paul Roberts’s adaptation of The Who’s 1973 double album brings themes of identity ...
The Who guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend discusses the reunion of iconic British band, Oasis, lead by brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher. (July 1) Trump reacts as Russia deploys 50K troops ...
The Who reinvigorated mod culture when they released Peter Townshend’s ambitious rock opera Quadrophenia as a double album in 1973. Its story – of a young mod called Jimmy in 1960s London, who ...
Pete Townshend is not sure what’s going on with The Who and the ongoing riff between the band and former drummer Zak Starkey. To put it plainly, “it’s been a mess.” In an interview with i ...