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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).
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Jul 17, 2020 · The Unsinkable Chrissie Hynde. She's led the Pretenders through death, discord, and stretches of silence. And as the band releases a gut-punch of a new album, she's not about to let a little...
Nov 4, 2018 · Chrissie Hynde: ‘It's hard work being alone. Paintings are an outlet' The Pretenders frontwoman has been defying musical expectations for 40 years. Here she talks about feminism, censorship and...
Oct 6, 2015 · Chrissie Hynde. Courtesy of the artist. In an interview with NPR's David Greene, Chrissie Hynde discusses her new memoir, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender. The interview touches on portions...
Nov 9, 2016 · Chrissie Hynde: 'I am very grateful to punk'. Melissa Locker. With her band the Pretenders, Hynde has blazed a defiant trail through rock’n’roll for four decades. Just don’t call her a role ...
Sep 10, 2015 · Chrissie Hynde is defiant. That has been a consistent trait of the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer for the past 30 plus years, as the Pretenders frontwoman kept her band alive through ever-changing...
(fronted by former rock journalist Chrissie Hynde), the Police, and U2, who became hugely popular. Although punk was pronounced dead (though it later would inspire grunge and alternative), the music and fashion sensibilities of new wave continued to influence pop music through the 1990s.
