Pete Townshend reveals that the first time he smashed a guitar was when he was just 13 years old and quickly became his ...
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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Desert Trip It’s been ages since Pete Townshend smashed a ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Who got their first lead guitarist because Pete Townshend wanted the schoolyard protection only a school bully could offer.