The Who's Pete Townshend opens up about the band's role in creating stadium rock and the unexpected legacy they left for ...

Pete Townshend reveals the two songs he think the Who "f---ing nailed it" with. The guitarist and songwriter spoke to ...

In theory, imposing tariffs on foreign goods benefits American-made products, but in reality most small businesses rely on ...

Protesters injected politics into an event celebrating a great patriot. They were trying to ruin a historical remembrance ...

which refused to bend the knee to King George III when he demanded that they retract the letter they had written to the other colonies protesting the Townshend Acts. They voted 92-17 “not to ...

In the early days of the Who, Pete Townshend gave little thought to a solo career. Writing songs for the band, crafting ...

So Townshend, who turns 80 in May, is trying to get as much done before he plans to slow down within the next decade. “I’ve got maybe 10 years left as a creative,” the musician said in a recent ...

Some of the most notable tax events in early American history include: In addition, Britain passed the Townshend Acts between 1767 and 1768. These laws imposed taxes on 72 different items exported ...

Jethro Tull and Ian Anderson were invited to play Woodstock in 1969, but they became one of the most notable bands to turn ...

Pete Townshend wanted people to think he was gay because it would make him more "cool". The 79-year-old rocker admitted he ...