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Turns out having your own signature Fender Telecaster stocked in shops is pretty handy when you're caught without your ...
Chrissie Hynde, founding member and lead vocalist of The Pretenders, has confessed she doesn’t think she’s musically good ...
The Pretenders' frontwoman says guitar companies have tried to tempt her into playing their wares, but the punk guitarist in her has no mind to shop around ...
The Pretenders had to pick up the pieces after some terrible tragedies; they survived and thrived with the 1984 classic ...
Two rock legends linked up on Monday night. Chrissie Hynde, whose band The Pretenders has been opening for Guns N’ Roses on their tour, surprised the crowd by coming back out to perform the ...
Feb. 8 - On "Pop Star," the opening track from "Viva El Amor" - the Pretenders' first studio release in five years - Chrissie Hynde is in put-down mode. It's a sharp rebuke to an ex who's going out ...
Back in the seventies and eighties, she was the rock chick who topped the charts as lead singer of The Pretenders, but Chrissie Hynde sparked outrage at the weekend when she claimed she took full ...
An intimate portrait of Chrissie Hynde, told in her own words as this film explores her inspiration and creative process while creating ten Bob Dylan covers.
The evocative opening chapters of Chrissie Hynde’s Reckless describe an idyllic American childhood in Akron, Ohio and are so well-wrought you think you’ve mistakenly started reading something ...
“To address another human was one thing, but a singing voice was capable of so much more,” writes Chrissie Hynde in her fascinating 2015 memoir, Reckless. “Romance made you weak and love was ...
Chrissie Hynde falls distinctly in the latter category; she says she’s been offered countless free guitars throughout her career but has remained unflinchingly loyal to her Ice Blue Telecaster.