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Pete chats about Thunderclap Newman at Third Man London

November 16, 2024

Pete Townshend sat down for a Q&A with author Mark Wilkerson at Third Man Records in London last Thursday 14th Novem... Read more

Pete performs in The Seeker at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

November 10, 2024

Pete Townshend performed in the world premiere of Rachel Fuller’s new musical production of The Seeker, which took place... Read more

Pete and Rachel discuss The Seeker at Foyles books in London

November 2, 2024

Pete Townshend and Rachel Fuller sat down for a conversation about their new musical and literary collaboration, The See... Read more

Pete donates his collection of vintage synths and attends launch of Townshend Studio

October 17, 2024

Pete Townshend attended the official launch ceremony of the Townshend Studio that was held at the University of West Lon... Read more

Pete writes foreword to new Thunderclap Newman book

September 28, 2024

  Pete Townshend has written a lovely heartfelt foreword for Hollywood Dream: The Thunderclap Newman Story, a fa... Read more

The Wild Things album produced by Pete is released!

September 17, 2024

Pete Townshend has co-produced Afterglow, a new concept album by UK rock band The Wild Things, which was released on 13t... Read more

Pete plays the Ferryman in new musical project The Seeker

September 11, 2024

  Pete Townshend appears in the role of the Ferryman in a brand new multimedia project called The Seeker, a musi... Read more

New compilation box set of Pete's solo concerts!

July 26, 2024

Pete Townshend Live In Concert 1985-2001 is a wonderful new 14-CD box set that features seven memorable shows recorded t... Read more

Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet will tour UK next year

July 2, 2024

The world premiere of Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet will take place next summer in the UK! The music from... Read more

Pete performs with cast of The Who's Tommy at the Tony Awards

June 18, 2024

  Three decades after the original Broadway musical production of Tommy picked up five Tony Awards in 1993, Pete... Read more

Pete Townshend and The Bookshop Band collaborate on album inspired by books

May 23, 2024

  Pete Townshend has produced a fabulous new album by The Bookshop Band, and plays a variety of instruments on a... Read more

Lifehouse Method creator and composer Lawrence Ball releases new album

May 15, 2024

Lawrence Ball has a fantastic new album of electronic music called Arp City which was released by Navona Records on Apri... Read more

Pete attends The Who's Tommy on Broadway and appears on the Tonight Show!

March 29, 2024

Pete Townshend had a busy and exciting time in New York City this week! He came to town to promote and attend performanc... Read more

Pete and Roger perform at Royal Albert Hall TCT week

March 26, 2024

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey performed at the annual gala of charity concerts held at the Royal Albert Hall to benef... Read more

Pete takes part in Guitar Heroes charity single

March 15, 2024

  Pete Townshend has joined a stellar lineup of legendary musicians on the new charity single, Mark Knopfler’s G... Read more

Revival of The Who's Tommy opens on Broadway

March 6, 2024

  The Who’s Tommy is returning to Broadway this month! Pete Townshend and director Des McAnuff are bringing a f... Read more

New book about The Who's classic San Francisco shows

February 25, 2024

  Teenage Wasteland: The Who at Winterland, 1968 and 1976 is a fabulous new hardcover photo book that will be re... Read more

Life House the graphic novel is released by Image Comics

January 8, 2024

Pete Townshend’s Life House graphic novel hits the book store shelves on 9 January, 2024! After being included in the e... Read more

Pete makes donation to help fund the Live Room studio

December 11, 2023

Pete Townshend has contributed a generous donation to help kickstart the Live Room, a live music space and recording stu... Read more

Irish Jack shares stories to celebrate 50 years of Quadrophenia!

November 18, 2023

  This year marks a couple of milestone anniverseries for Who fans to celebrate! Last month was the 50th anniver... Read more

The Who release new box set of Who's Next / Life House!

October 1, 2023

  The Who have released the Super Deluxe Edition of Who’s Next / Life House, which hit the stores on 15 Septembe... Read more

The Who perform at Royal Sandringham Estate

August 29, 2023

The Who played their last scheduled show of 2023 with a performance at the Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on Monday... Read more

Pete chats about Tommy at University Club of Chicago

August 17, 2023

Pete Townshend appeared at the University Club of Chicago’s Cathedral Hall last week (August 7), for a conversation with... Read more

Pete attends final performances of Tommy in Chicago

August 7, 2023

The updated musical production of The Who’s Tommy wrapped up a successful Summer run at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre yester... Read more

The Who wrap up UK tour with fantastic show at Eden Project!

July 26, 2023

The Who closed out a month of Summer UK concerts last night (25 July) with a stunning performance at the picturesque Ede... Read more

Damien Hirst painting for Pete's latest single sells at Sotheby's auction

June 29, 2023

  The beautiful painting that English artist Damien Hirst created for Pete Townshend’s single “Can’t Outrun th... Read more

The Who Hits Back European tour kicks off in Barcelona

June 15, 2023

The Who’s Summer tour got off to a great start on June 14 with a smoking hot show at the Palau Sant Jordi arena in Barce... Read more

New musical of The Who's Tommy at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago

June 7, 2023

  A brand new musical production of The Who’s Tommy will hit Chicago’s Goodman Theatre this month. Performances ... Read more

Illustrated children's books inspired by Quadrophenia movie

May 26, 2023

  British artist Tina Freeman has published a couple of wonderful children’s books inspired by Franc Roddam's 19... Read more

The Who release recording of 2019 Wembley concert!

April 7, 2023

  As The Who gear up to take their Who Hits Back show to the UK and Europe this summer, a fabulous new recording... Read more

Pete releases new single and video Can't Outrun the Truth

March 24, 2023

  Pete Townshend has a brand new single out called Can’t Outrun The Truth, which was released by Polydor Records... Read more

Pete contributes guitar on Ann-Margret's new rendition of Bye Bye Love

March 2, 2023

  Pete Townshend is featured on Ann-Margret’s new single Bye Bye Love. His distinctive guitar tracks accompany H... Read more

The Who will tour UK and Europe this summer

February 2, 2023

The Who will be hitting the road this summer, taking their orchestral The Who Hits Back tour to Europe in June and the U... Read more