When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Larry Ellis/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images When Pete Townshend’s touring days ...
Back in 1993, the great John Hiatt sang, “Oh, it breaks my heart to see those stars/Smashing a perfectly good guitar.” Whether allegorical or not, Hiatt – in his song, Perfectly Good Guitar, from his ...
When The Who smashed their guitars and drums on stage, it felt like an extension of their loud, abrasive, and defiant rock ‘n’ roll. Years later, Pete Townshend would suggest that his “smashing ...
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Pete Townshend on his desperate search for the guitar behind the Who’s status as rock legends
One of the the early 1970s’ most iconic rock images is of Pete Townshend in a white jumpsuit playing a cherry-red Gibson SG Special. The Who were rock’s newly christened gods in 1970, thanks to the ...
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