Pete Townshend Asked Peter Frampton to Replace Him in the WhoPete Townshend Asked Peter Frampton to Replace Him in the WhoCo-founder wanted to keep writing but stop touring in the ‘80s, Frampton reveals in his new memoir.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pete Townshend Wanted to Quit the Who From ‘Day One’Pete Townshend Wanted to Quit the Who From ‘Day One’Guitarist reflects on moments he’s loved and hated his band.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pete Townshend Says Touring Is ‘No Fun’Pete Townshend Says Touring Is ‘No Fun’Who guitarist looking forward to time off before hitting the road again in 2020.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Alan Rogan, Pete Townshend’s Guitar Tech, DiesAlan Rogan, Pete Townshend’s Guitar Tech, DiesAlan Rogan looked after Pete Townshend's guitars for more than 40 years.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Roger Daltrey Explains Why Pete Townshend Smashed GuitarsRoger Daltrey Explains Why Pete Townshend Smashed GuitarsWho frontman says trademark stage performance “was not about the visual.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pete Townshend Refused to Tour Without New Who AlbumPete Townshend Refused to Tour Without New Who AlbumGuitarist discusses strict condition for returning to the road, and how they nearly ran out of time to secure the deals.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pete Townshend Recalls Hoping the Who Would FailPete Townshend Recalls Hoping the Who Would FailGuitarist spent first years of his band’s career feeling “really quite unhappy.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pete Townshend Still Struggles to Connect With Roger DaltreyPete Townshend Still Struggles to Connect With Roger DaltreyThe Who's two remaining co-founders have been at it for ages. But that doesn't mean they communicate all that well.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Roger Daltrey Thought He’d Killed Pete Townshend in FightRoger Daltrey Thought He’d Killed Pete Townshend in FightWho singer recalls feeling guilt even though guitarist had started assault.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Saturday, May 19: Tig’s Rock BirthdaysSaturday, May 19: Tig’s Rock BirthdaysHappy Birthday today (May 19) to Pete Townshend. The guitarist is 73. Also celebrating today is bassist Dusty Hill of ZZ Top (69) and drummer Phil Rudd of AC/DC (64). In Remembrance today, Joey Ramone would have been 67.TigmanTigman
Pete Townshend Reveals Secret Marriage, Announces Yearlong SabbaticalPete Townshend Reveals Secret Marriage, Announces Yearlong SabbaticalPete Townshend has gone public with the news of his marriage to longtime partner Rachel Fuller.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Pete Townshend Says He Was the Who’s ‘Timekeeper': Exclusive InterviewPete Townshend Says He Was the Who’s ‘Timekeeper': Exclusive InterviewPete Townshend is currently on the road for the Classic Quadrophenia tour. Jed GottliebJed Gottlieb