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The band's current lineup includes Hynde and Chambers alongside bassist Nick Wilkinson (since 2005), lead guitarist James Walbourne, pedal steel guitarist Eric Heywood (both since 2008) and keyboardist Carwyn Ellis (since 2017).
The Pretenders are a British-American rock band formed in March 1978. The original band consisted of founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), James Honeyman-Scott (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), Pete Farndon (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Martin Chambers (drums, backing vocals, percussion).
You’ve seen him, more likely than not, hiding beneath a huge hat, perched over a Williams pedal steel at the extreme left edge of the stage with Ray Lamontagne on Live from The Artists Den or in the Live in London video with Pretenders.
Mar 26, 2014 · The coolest thing about the Pretenders these days is the addition of fulltime pedal-steel player Eric Heywood, whose sweep and twang permeates every track. His tasty interplay with lead guitarist James Walbourne on tunes like “Don’t Get Me Wrong” is a delight, and his soaring licks adds poignancy to “Back On the Chain Gang”, which was ...
Explore Eric Heywood's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Eric Heywood on AllMusic.
Oct 7, 2008 · This is only her fifth album since the Pretenders' career-defining comp The Singles in 1987, and Break Up the Concrete handily skirts the studio sheen and reaching-more-than-grasping quality that...
Chrissie Hynde has added steel guitarist Eric Heywood to her famous rock band, The Pretenders. This should be interesting! reuters.com/.../entertainmentNews. "In introducing Heywood, Hynde jokingly predicted that sales of pedal steels would soar at Christmas." _________________.
