The Who's 1971 effort 'Who's Next' is among their most iconic albums, but Pete Townshend first envisioned the project as ...

While Pete Townshend was the visionary behind many of The Who's best tunes, he knew when they were underdelivering their ...

Minimalism met rock in 1972 when Pete Townshend wrote “Baba O’Riley.” The song’s cyclic, arpeggiating riff was inspired by ...

Listening to The Who's debut album with a 6-decade perspective, it is hard to believe this band would evolve into the ...

The Who's Pete Townshend compared The Beatles' film 'Magical Mystery Tour' to an album by The Beach Boys that he felt was flawed. Magical Mystery Tour became a hit in the United States. The album ...

The Who guitarist Pete Townshend can be heard in Ann-Margret’s cover of the Everly Brothers' classic “Bye Bye Love,” which appears on her first album in more than a decade. Born to Be Wild features ...

The Who’s Pete Townshend said one of The Beatles‘ albums paved the way for the future. In addition, he heaped similar praise on a Beach Boys album. Notably, one of the albums became far more ...

The post The Wild Things on Working with Pete Townshend, Concept Albums, and Face Crystals appeared first on Consequence. Sydney Rae White and Rob Kendrick tell us about how the record slowly morphed ...

The hitmaker released Classic Quadrophenia, a new, 'symphonised' version of The Who's album Quadrophenia, on Monday (08Jun15) and has sold enough copies to top the U.K. music charts. However, because ...

The Who's Pete Townshend has shared his first solo single in 30 years, according to Stereogum. Called "Can't Outrun the Truth" and written with Townshend's partner, fellow English artist Rachel Fuller ...

My Improbable Journey From Stage Lights to Executive Heights, chronicles his incredible journey on both sides of the music ...

Pete Townshend says he’d never been happy with the 1979 movie version of Quadrophenia. The Who guitarist explained that was one of the reasons why he’d developed a ballet version of the storyline, ...