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Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend - The Who - Musician - Guitarist - 2025

The two rock stars who made Pete Townshend want to quit music: “Forcing my retirement”

Outshining his greatest work.

Tim Coffman
May 23, 2026
Pete Townshend - The Who - 2025 - Guitarist

The 1977 song The Who’s Pete Townshend believed was the “modern ‘My Generation’”

A strong comparison.

Joe Taysom
May 23, 2026
The Who - John Entwistle - Keith Moon - Pete Townshend - Roger Daltrey - Far Out Magazine

“It was an orgasm”: the 1973 song that captured everything great about The Who

A fan favourite…

Ben Forrest
May 21, 2026
The 1965 Motown song Pete Townshend called the greatest record

The 1965 Motown song Pete Townshend called “the greatest record”

The softer side of pop music.

Tim Coffman
May 20, 2026
The Who performing in Stevenage, UK, 1966

The 1969 Who album Pete Townshend thinks has become our “tragic” reality in 2026

Unfortunate…

Kelly Murphy
May 20, 2026
Pete Townshend - Musician - The Who - 1975

The radical bands that scared “the shit out of” Pete Townshend: “They’ll play it on the radio in LA”

“You can’t hear the words…”

Ben Forrest
May 19, 2026
Pete Townshend - The Who - 1960s

60 years on: The most “perfect” song Pete Townshend has ever heard

The highest praise of all.

Tom Taylor
May 18, 2026
Pete Townshend - Guitarist - The Who - 1970s

The 1960s band Pete Townshend immediately fell in love with: “Attractive and sexually proactive”

The definition of a rock giant.

Tim Coffman
May 17, 2026
Eric Clapton - Cream - 23

The 1973 gig Eric Clapton was forced to play against his will: “I wasn’t even really there”

‘Slowhand’ going through the motions.

Tim Coffman
May 16, 2026
Stevie Wonder - Pete Townshend - Split

The 1975 classic Pete Townshend wishes Stevie Wonder had sang: “These guys are taking the piss”

“He nearly did it…”

Ben Forrest
May 16, 2026
Pete Townshend - Guitarist - The Who - 1970s

The musician Pete Townshend crowned rock ‘n’ roll’s most important lyricist

The man who started it all.

Tom Taylor
May 15, 2026
Pete Townshend - Guitarist - The Who - 1970s

The Who songs Pete Townshend can’t bear to listen to: “I hate more than anything on Earth”

He detests it.

Joe Taysom
May 15, 2026

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