If Pete Townshend initially felt awkward onstage, he quickly found his comfort zone. By the early years of the Who’s existence, Townshend had developed a repertoire of stage moves that made him one of ...
“[The Who] supported the Stones for two shows,” Townshend says. “They were young, they were brand new and they had one hit, with a Chuck Berry song called ‘Come On.’ I met them back stage and they ...
(CBS News) "My Generation" was a huge hit for The Who back in 1966. Now, lead guitarist Pete Townshend is telling all about the highs and lows of life as a rock star. Here's Anthony Mason with our ...
How’s your windmill? Not your Quixote windmill, but your Pete Townshend windmill. Townshend’s band, The Who, is sponsoring a contest in which fans are being asked to submit thirty-second videos of ...
MIAMI GARDENS — Much like a sly ol’ football coach playing up a star’s “injury,” only to unleash him healthy and hellbent come game time, the Who’s Pete Townshend has been groaning lately that he’s ...
I broke my bed to The Who back in the ’80s. Wait. I can explain. I was listening to “Who Are You” at full volume and bouncing up and down on the bed. After one particularly impressive bound — compete ...