Townshend has been interviewed for a Guardian feature about the ballet. It was he who suggested the idea to his wife, the ...

Turning The Who’s iconic album into a stage show has required a complex marriage of dance and theatre, director Rob Ashford ...

In 1973, guitar smashing rock genius Pete Townshend wrote Quadrophenia. Recorded by The Who – it quickly became an iconic and multi-million selling album. Quadrophenia defined a generation and in 1979 ...

I was transferring to Line 7 at Bellas Artes station on the Mexico City subway when I saw the flyer. Fito Páez, Zócalo, 7 ...

Happy 80th birthday, Pete Townshend! Longtime readers will know he’s my favorite songwriting rock-and-roller, placed high on ...

So Quadrophenia... You’ve heard the album, seen the film (probably a few times). There’s even been a classical version. Now here comes the ballet. Unlikely as it ...

Pete Townshend knew his flavour of rock and roll was gone after a few years, and it was up to people like Mick Jagger to be the next phase in the cycle.

Pete Townshend's touring days with The Who may soon be over — the legendary band just announced their farewell tour — but his ...

"I was fired two weeks after reinstatement and asked to make a statement saying I had quit the who to pursue my other musical ...

Zak Starkey says he was ‘retired’, not ‘fired’, from The Who after new drummer announced - Drummer recounted a phone ...