Pete Townshend

Adorned with New Wave-influenced sounds, often thrillingly obtuse and utterly devoid of musical nostalgia, this was a Pete Townshend album for the modern age.

Pete Townshend's Classic Quadrophenia is heading to the U.S. for a handful of tour dates later this summer.

Ultimate Classic Rock is pleased to present the premiere of 'Rough Boys' from Pete Townshend's 'Face the Face.'

Any artist, if he pushes hard enough, will eventually reach a point where his creative reach exceeds his grasp.

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey have been clear about the Who's 50th anniversary dates marking the end of the band's large-scale touring, but in a new interview with MOJO, Townshend goes a step further, suggesting he's ready to close the book on the group completely.

A new Pete Townshend compilation will include two new songs, including one called "Guantanamo" about the controversial military prison.

Just because you're great at something doesn't mean it's fun for you. Just ask Pete Townshend.

Pete Townshend's new classical version of "Love Reign O'er Me" reworks the Who's 1973 classic features the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, but no Roger Daltrey.

The punks will meet the godfather on May 28 at the Best Buy Theater in New York.

British boy band One Direction may have lifted a riff from the Who's songbook for their latest hit, 'Best Song Ever,' but Pete Townshend isn't getting upset about it.

In a deal that reportedly took three years to complete, Pete Townshend has sold all the publishing rights to his entire catalog – approximately 400 songs between the Who and his solo career – to the Spirit Music Group, a firm that specializes in placing songs in commercials, movies and television shows. Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but the arrangement, which was announced last month,

Roger Daltrey performed the classic Tommy album in its entirety at a charity event in the UK in March, and it was such a success a UK tour was announced for the summer.  Now, add the US!  And you don't have to drive far to see it.  But we will have to wait awhile.