Pete Townshend


Interviews


Interview (2015)

Pete Townshend - Interview

In an archival interview from 1993 Who guitarist Pete Townshend discusses with Nick Dent-Robinson class structure, ecology and how he perceives the Sixties cultural legacy.


Related


Interviews

Simon Townshend
Interview Simon Townshend - Interview

The brother of Pete Townshend and a touring guitarist with The Who, Simon Townshend talks to Lisa Torem about his musical beginnings, songwriting and recently released solo album, 'Looking Out, Looking In'


Profiles

Simon Davies
Interview Simon Davies - Interview

Simon Davies, former director of UK-based Teenage Cancer Trust and now executive director of America-based Teen Cancer America, discusses the organisation's goals, current focus and the involvement of Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend from The Who in it


Profile
Teen Cancer America Who - Teen Cancer America

Lisa Torem assesses and reflects upon the work of Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend's charity Teen Cancer America, which has recently opened centres in the United States


Book-Pete Townshend
Who I Am Who - Who I Am

Lisa Torem finds Pete Townshend’s new thoughtful autobiography self-aware and compelling


Live

Roger Daltrey
Pavilion, Highland Park, Illinois, 25/6/2018 Roger Daltrey - Pavilion,  Highland Park, Illinois,  25/6/2018

Lisa Torem watches Roger Daltrey, with The Who band, perform a flawless version of Pete Townshend’s 'Tommy' plus more at the popular Pavilion near Chicago at a nearly sold-out gig on a Monday night.


Features

Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll
November 2011 Miscellaneous - November 2011

In 'Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll' Ben Howarth considers Pete Townshend's recent Radio 6 Music John Peel lecture in which he described Apple's iTunes as a digital vampire