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PETE TOWNSHEND ON LIFE, THE WHO, GENERATION, DEGENERATION AND REGENERATION

PETE TOWNSHEND ON LIFE, THE WHO, GENERATION, DEGENERATION AND REGENERATION

Photo by Matt Kent   Pete Townshend gives Who fans a typically self-effacing, tongue-in-cheek insight but astute into his life and times.   The interview has now been serialised on Pete’s blog page in six parts. (Ed. Originally it was […]

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FAN INTERVIEW – PART SIX

FAN INTERVIEW – PART SIX

Aerodrome62: Pete, what are you reading these days? Fiction or non-fiction? What makes you want to pick up a book when you’re in the shop? What makes you want to put it back down without reading?   PT: I read […]

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FAN INTERVIEW – PART FIVE

FAN INTERVIEW – PART FIVE

Garethnh: Roger has been quoted as saying that John’s volume was a problem in the later years due to his deafness. Did this have any impact on yourself during rehearsal/on stage at all? It always makes me laugh that Roger […]

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ROCK YOUR SHADES

ROCK YOUR SHADES

  Whatever rocks your world, Teenage Cancer Trust wants you to ‘Rock Your Shades’ on Friday 14 May.   At work, at school, indoors and out, Teenage Cancer Trusts wants you to act like a rock star, strut your stuff […]

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MAGIC BUS FOR SALE

MAGIC BUS FOR SALE

  In 2007 Volkswagen celebrated their 60th anniversary by staging a huge event in Hanover, Germany. The celebrations included a concert by The Who, who performed their 1967 hit ‘Magic Bus’. Though not originally about a VW, the classic track […]

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FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART FOUR

FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART FOUR

Jenlennon: How do you feel about people finding metaphors or meanings that may not be present in your compositions? How do you deal with people completely misinterpreting your meaning in a piece?   PT: What you describe is actually how […]

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