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Pete and Eric Clapton attend the premiere of Prince’s movie Purple Rain in London. Prince’s use of autobiographical elements within a musical film inspires Pete to inject himself into his planned White City movie

Roger is interviewed for Musician magazine by Chris Salewicz who remarks that Roger still does not seem reconciled to Pete’s disbanding The Who: “I feel his reasons for leaving the Who don’t really hold water. The real reason, I think, was not that he couldn’t come up with the songs but that he just didn’t… Read More »1984-07-01

Pete, his wife Karen and Kenney Jones are among the celebrities who attend a preview of the play Little Me at the Prince Of Wales Theatre in London.

Pete Townshend is interviewed about Philip Norman’s book “The Stones”

The press reports that Pete has purchased an eel barge for conversion into a floating studio. Most of White City, The Iron Man and Psychoderelict will be recorded on board.   I’m not finding any press clippings about this. In fact, the only press about Pete and a barge are about his “grand cru” studio,… Read More »1984-05-01

Pete is interviewed by Scott Muni in London for a live transmission to WNEW-FM in New York. During the interview, Pete’s brother Paul calls in