Bands don't last forever, but The Who guitarist Pete Townshend still mourns the loss of the beloved Thunderclap Newman, who ...

The Who, also comprising guitarist Pete Townshend, announced “The Song Is Over North America Farewell Tour” in May. The tour, ...

Fans of The Who have only a handful of chances to see the legendary band on its farewell tour this year. One of those is in Pennsylvania in just over a week. They will perform on Thursday, Aug. 21, at ...

It wasn't the expenses or reputation that came with guitar smashing that Townshend regrets, but the sacrifice of one specific guitar.

It was one of the angrier cuts from Smashing Pumpkins’ sprawling 1995 album, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Now, ...

Rock Icon's Final Tour Brings Old Regrets and New Tension first appeared on Parade on Aug 7, 2025 This story was originally ...

Roger Daltrey has seen better days. The Who frontman, 81, admitted that he is “nervous” about his health as the “Baba O’Riley ...

The Who’s Roger Daltrey claims in his new memoir, ‘Thanks a lot Mr. Kibblewhite,’ that Pete Townshend only smashed his guitar to impress women. He also recalls a brutal fight between the two.

Pete Townshend says he never felt comfortable with the role of rock star (Photo: Johan Persson) Dancers from ‘Quadrophenia: A Mod Ballet’, which has a score composed by Townshend’s wife ...

Get to know Ali Louis Bourzgui — he’s the 24-year-old break-out star of Pete Townshend’s “The Who’s Tommy” on Broadway, the musical in which the sensational actor rocks out as the ...

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Pete Townshend on His New Novel ‘The Age of Anxiety’ and the Who’s Future Plans "I wanted to write a book where the female characters were as strong as the men," says Townshend.