Watch The Who's Pete Townshend, John Mellencamp, and other stars performing classic songs at a recent pre-Grammy Awards party ...

Feedback and smashed Rickenbackers were the results of his frustration with both suburban life and his limited guitar skills.

When the Detours came to an end, the newly knighted singer decided he was unhappy in his role, forcing Townshend out of his comfort zone ...

Pete Townshend is hailed as one of rock’s greatest rhythm players. Even he’s not shy about his talents, telling Sound International in 1980, “in that particular area, I don’t think I’m topped.” But ...

Pete Townshend is the songwriter, guitarist and co-founder of The Who. The band first stormed the pop charts 60 years ago, with teenage anthems including I Can’t Explain, Substitute and My Generation.

Is the Song Really Over for Pete Townshend and the Who? As Colbert pointed out, The Who first bade farewell to their fans in 1982, only to reconvene seven years later for their 25th-anniversary The ...

Pete Townshend is never one to pull punches. On a recent appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, the Who’s legendary guitarist-songwriter made a bold political statement while naming his ...

Zak Starkey’s three decades with the Who came to a fiery end in 2025. But he says he remains on good terms with both Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey. More importantly, he’s moving forward, while also ...

AC/DC can thank Who legend Pete Townshend for helping to power up the next chapter of their career at the beginning of the '90s. That's just one revelation that you'll find within the pages of the new ...