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

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

The Who’s Pete Townshend is among the artists participating in a 90th birthday tribute to experimental music legend Terry Riley as part of the fourth Long Play festival curated by Bang on a Can, The ...

There are plenty of books by embittered old rock stars and sorry has-beens. But in an industry where backbiting and cheap shots are a pitiful, if entertaining, by-product of lost opportunity and ...

Helping form The Who, Pete Townshend spent over six decades performing on stages all over the world. And during that time, he also helped write over 100 songs for the band. With each passing year, ...

Karly B. is a music news journalist at Collider, specializing in the Western and Asian music industries. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media and Web Technology, she has dedicated part ...

From The Police to Led Zeppelin, The Beatles and Deep Purple; The Who guitarist Pete Townshend has dismissed more than a few ...

Find three guitar players that Pete Townshend loved, who were either his contemporaries or some of his biggest influences.

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

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Several music legends now publicly discuss their tinnitus to help break the stigma and encourage others to protect their hearing. Pete Townshend, famous song writer and guitarist with the British rock ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...