“I’m Just Standing There Strumming a Chord”: Pete Townshend on The Who’s Real Lead Guitar Player

When we think of The Who, most people picture Pete Townshend swinging his guitar in his famous windmill style. Townshend is one of rock’s most iconic guitarists, but did you know that he wasn’t always the band’s “lead” player? Surprisingly, much of the band’s most exciting lead work came from bassist John Entwistle. Pete Townshend: … Read more

Gene Simmons Opens up— Seeing Ace Frehley in an Open Casket Was “Heartbreaking”

Rock music is often loud, powerful, and full of confidence. But behind the face paint, guitars, and giant stages, musicians are still human beings who feel deep love, loss, and pain. Recently, KISS co-founder Gene Simmons shared a very emotional story about losing his longtime bandmate and friend, Ace Frehley. His words reminded fans that … Read more