Tag Archives: Pete Townshend

Untold THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN Story Gets A Dedicated Tome

August 20, 2024

It’s been an unbelievable 55 years since THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN burst into international scene with the “Something In The Air” single, which is still the British trio’s best-known work – written by drummer Speedy Keen and produced, like the whole of … Continue reading

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THE BOOKSHOP BAND – Emerge, Return

August 8, 2024

The Bookshop Band 2024 Curated and abetted by the “Lifehouse” architect, enchanting chamber folk from two charming indoor characters. To lesser mortals having Pete Townshend as a producer could be a major selling point and a blessing in no disguise, … Continue reading

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Pete Townshend To Issue A Concert Collection

June 6, 2024

Never one to decline an invitation to perform at a charity event, Pete Townshend rather rarely embark on a concert trek as a solo artist, which is why every recording of his shows is precious, especially given the fact that … Continue reading

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Pete Townshend Lends A Hand To THE BOOKSHOP BAND

May 12, 2024

THE BOOKSHOP BAND are a singular entity, their concept like no other. When the little ensemble’s album arrived back in 2016, yours truly wrote, “Literature’s always been a bountiful source of inspiration for musicians, but harnessing their ambition to a … Continue reading

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Pete Townshend To Issue A Charity Single

February 28, 2023

It’s been a whopping three decades since Pete Townshend last issued music under his own name, the “English Boy” single taken out of “Psychoderelict” back in 1993. Of course, there was another single, “It Must Be Done” which the legendary … Continue reading

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