Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia – A Mod Ballet is at Lowry, Salford until July 19, 2025. For more information, click here.

Pete Townshend once described the fanaticism around The Who as a gulf between the band and the audience, recalling the band's early days.

He undoubtedly has a vision, and it’s one he steadfastly believes in when creating records, but to think an artist who’s made a career from opening the doors of his studio to musicians world over is ...

Bob Geldof convinced Paul McCartney to return to live performances after 5 years away for July 1985's Live Aid.

Remembering sublime performances and hot messes, "blackmail" and backstage drama, the performer who played both the UK and US stages the same day, and more.

PALINDRONES + INFRA VIOLET + IAMIMPERFECT + DISTANT FIGURES - THE PIPELINE, BRIGHTON 12.7.25 Astonishing as it may sound, the ...

In 2014, it was announced McLagan had died at the age of 64 due to complications from a stroke. He had shown no signs of ...

The dissatisfaction was evident during a tense post-show interview with MTV’s Alan Hunter, which Collins dominated when the others proved truculent. The drummer later wrote in his 2016 memoir, Not ...

With his windmill strumming, mod rock rebellion, and rock opera masterpieces, The Who’s Pete Townshend has had an unavoidable impact on the landscape of rock and roll.

Two venues, two billion viewers and, as pomp rockers Queen, who pretty much stole the whole show, would say - one vision.

Janet Mercel and Daniel Wisner’s relationship slowly turned romantic after years of “being best friends,” Mr. Wisner said.

"He’s had real influence, and I think he’s influenced me," Pete Townshend said of past collaborator David Gilmour.