Here, we pick 11 moments from the singers history where she shared the spotlight with others. I know I shouldn’t name drop, but in the words of Neil Young ‘she’ll be rocking till she drops.'”Ĭopyright © 2022, ABC Audio. Classic Rock 199 finds Chrissie Hynde flying solo for the first time. She added, “I guess I just can’t help it. Hynde explained that the project “started out as more of a Valve Bone Woe sort of thing” - referring to her jazz-influenced 2019 solo album - “but morphed into a rock thing.” The Pretenders currently have no tour dates scheduled, although Hynde has been announced as one of the performers at the Foo Fighters-headlined star-studded tribute concert to late Foos drummer Taylor Hawkins that will take place September 3 in London.Īlso, Hynde announced in a Facebook post last month that The Pretenders had finished recording a new album. Hynde also sung the praises of and shared a video clip of a hard-rocking new song by longtime Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne‘s current project, His Lordship‘s “All Cranked Up.” She added, “If anyone wants to come and see me in the future it’s going to be punk rock/no hits.” (I was just too scared to go back to waitressing.) But those greatest hits/ballads days are now behind me.”
And yes, I know that’s no reason to be in a rock band. I never wanted to go there in the first place but was trying to keep myself alive and pay the bills.
In a Facebook message posted Friday, Hynde revealed she had some “good news,” writing, “I’m completely dumping any sort of Greatest Hits set for now on. She posted the Feb.If you’re a Pretenders fan, here’s some potentially disappointing news: Frontwoman Chrissie Hynde says she no longer plans to play concerts that focus on her band’s best-known tunes. Birth name: Christine Ellen Hynde Born: ( ) Septem(age 69) Akron, Ohio, U.S. She is an animal-rights activist and a proud vegetarian. Originally from Akron, Ohio, Hynde now lives in London, England. Hynde said she believes Assange has "been duly punished" over the last 10 years and "should now be set free." Chrissie Hynde is an American singer/songwriter/guitarist who fronts The Pretenders. Hynde also explained the purpose of the letter was to ask the president to assist in the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who currently is in a British jail and faces extradition to the United States. But in her letter to the president she said America is a place where people can disagree without getting "your head chopped off." Hynde, who has had multiple top music hits such as "Back on the Chain Gang" and "Talk of the Town," is a liberal on some issues, including animal rights. () - Rock musician Chrissie Hynde, who formed The Pretenders band in 1978, wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump on Monday stating that her late father, a World War II veteran, "would have enjoyed your presidency," and would have been "delighted" to have seen Trump award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Rush Limbaugh during the State of the Union speech. Also available are limited edition red and clear vinyl versions with a special, hand-numbered Pretenders print. Curated by Chrissie Hynde, Pretenders first two iconic albums Pretenders & Pretenders II are celebrated in two brand-new 3CD deluxe editions.
Without him the Pretenders wouldn’t have happened. PRETENDERS New Deluxe Editions Curated by Chrissie Hynde Available Now. Lemmy was very instrumental in my history, Hynde told Marc Maron in his WTF podcast in 2014. Musician and songwriter Chrissie Hynde (Getty Images) Pretenders drummer Martin Chambers, who remains the only original member with Hynde in the 2020 Pretenders line-up, was recommended to Hynde by Motrhead’s Lemmy.
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