Pete Townshend once described the fanaticism around The Who as a gulf between the band and the audience, recalling the band's early days.

The dissatisfaction was evident during a tense post-show interview with MTV’s Alan Hunter, which Collins dominated when the others proved truculent. The drummer later wrote in his 2016 memoir, Not ...

With his windmill strumming, mod rock rebellion, and rock opera masterpieces, The Who’s Pete Townshend has had an unavoidable impact on the landscape of rock and roll.

"He’s had real influence, and I think he’s influenced me," Pete Townshend said of past collaborator David Gilmour.

It was a ritual that would symbolise Hendrix’s esoteric allure, but the first night he did it, the incendiary act was quickly ...

He undoubtedly has a vision, and it’s one he steadfastly believes in when creating records, but to think an artist who’s made a career from opening the doors of his studio to musicians world over is ...

Janet Mercel and Daniel Wisner’s relationship slowly turned romantic after years of “being best friends,” Mr. Wisner said.

Rest assured there were a great many memorable moments for Bob Geldof during the Live Aid concert 40 years ago at London’s ...

Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.

In 2014, it was announced McLagan had died at the age of 64 due to complications from a stroke. He had shown no signs of ...

Dave Davies and Mick Avory dish on the rebirth of the Kinks, who dominated U.S. arenas in the '70s and '80s, rocking the ...

Ahead of Sunday's 40th anniversary of the era-defining show, veteran rock photographer Denis O'Regan, one of only two ...