News 2022
Pete produced and played on new track by The Wild Things!
January 22, 2022
Pete Townshend has been working with a fabulous UK band called The Wild Things, who have just released a video of thei... Read more
The Who will tour North America in 2022
February 10, 2022
The Who have announced spring and autumn concert dates in the US and Canada! The tour they are calling “The Who Hits Ba... Read more
Pete chats about latest projects in new Rolling Stone interview
February 15, 2022
There is an extensive new interview with Pete Townshend that was conducted by Andy Greene for Rolling Stone. The focus o... Read more
The Who will play acoustic show to benefit TCT
February 23, 2022
The Who have announced that they will headline a benefit concert to support Teenage Cancer Trust on March 25, 2022 at th... Read more
The Who perform charity show at Royal Albert Hall
March 29, 2022
The Who performed a special acoustic charity concert at the Royal Albert Hall on March 25, to benefit Teenage Cancer Tru... Read more
Colbert features video from Royal Albert Hall charity concert
April 18, 2022
The Who were featured on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ last Friday April 15. The show closed with a vid... Read more
The Who Hits Back tour kicks off in Florida!
April 25, 2022
The Who Hits Back tour got off to a great start in Florida last Friday (April 22), kicking off the Spring leg at the Har... Read more
Pete Townshend performs at Midnight Preserves!
May 3, 2022
After performing a sizzling set with The Who at the baking hot New Orleans Jazz Festival last Saturday (April 30), Pete ... Read more
Pete Townshend Words + Music audio stream is out now!
May 13, 2022
Audible Original has just released Pete Townshend: Somebody Saved Me, a fantastic new audio stream that is the... Read more
The Who return to Woodstock with show at Bethel Woods
June 1, 2022
The Who wrapped up the first leg of “The Who Hits Back” North American tour with a smoking hot show at Bethel Woods Cent... Read more
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes
June 13, 2022
Pete Townshend’s solo album All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes was released 40 years ago! The album was released ... Read more
Pete performs with Martha Wainwright in London
July 30, 2022
Pete Townshend made a surprise guest appearance at the opening night performance of Martha Wainwright’s UK tour that too... Read more
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of Rough Mix!
September 15, 2022
Pete Townshend and Ronnie Lane’s album Rough Mix was released 45 years ago! The album was released in the US on Septe... Read more
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Who Came First!
September 30, 2022
Pete Townshend’s first official solo album Who Came First was released 50 years ago! The album was released October 1... Read more
The Who commence second leg of tour in Toronto
October 3, 2022
The fall leg of The Who Hits Back tour got off to a great start at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto last night. The tour... Read more
The Who perform at TCA charity concert in Los Angeles
October 31, 2022
The Who recently performed at The Backyard Concert: The Magic Returns, a charity event that was put on to help raise fun... Read more
The Who performed at Sir Peter Blake's 90th birthday celebration!
December 4, 2022
The Who performed a short set of songs in celebration of legendary pop artist Sir Peter Blake’s 90th birthday at the Roy... Read more
The Who: Concert Memories from the Classic Years, 1964-1976 book is out now!
December 17, 2022
As The Who have recently wrapped up their 2022 US tour, with more European shows scheduled for next year, this... 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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 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 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 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
