Pete Townshend said he’d recently escaped an addition to painkillers, and that he would soon find out if he and Roger Daltrey ...

Pete Townshend of The Who has revealed he is recovering from a recent addiction to painkillers. Townshend, 80, has battled ...

The guitarist and frontman chat about their fraught partnership, earliest goals and (possibly) final shows on the road.

As the rock legends continue their final North American tour, both members admit they have little in common beyond the music ...

In an interview, Pete Townshend opened up about his career over the past 60 years and explained why he only has about five ...

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The Who stand out among the most enduring and beloved rock bands of all time, but Pete Townshend wanted to disband the group ...

The guitar hero says he and Daltrey may work together in the future, but he’s also got his eye on some solo shows ...

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And, for a band that sings so much about youth (the now-ironic lyric “I hope I die before I get old” from 1964’s “My ...

Of all of his 1960s and '70s peers, Pete Townshend saw one person in particular get an ego as his success seemed to go ...

John Wilson speaks to Pete Townshend, songwriter and guitarist of British rock band The Who about the band’s farewell tour of the US. Through his powerful stage presence and pioneering use of ...