’70 Rolling Stone “In Love With Meher Baba”
Written by a young Pete Townshend, this piece conveys the profound impact of Meher Baba upon his life.
Written by a young Pete Townshend, this piece conveys the profound impact of Meher Baba upon his life.
An excellent, brief overview of the Who’s career; includes album discographies of the band and each member’s solo career.
Read More »’95 The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock and Roll
Townshend discusses Mod, Pop Art, the concept of ‘rock opera’, Tommy-Quad-and-Lifehouse, and his own future on Broadway.
Read More »’96 British Youth & Popular Culture Pete Townshend Interview
A full-length interview with Rog, on all kinds of stuff.
A very good interview with Pete talking about Quadrophenia, Lifehouse, Meher Baba, and the profound effect a trip to India had on him.
The discussion is primarily about Pete’s addictions and the Meg Patterson "black box" technique for kicking drugs, but there’s also good discussion pertaining to Lifehouse and spirituality in general.
A brief synopsis of the storyline written by Townshend.
Among other things, Pete talks about rock movies, Stanley Kubrick, Rock Against Racism, sex, and women in rock.
Pete’s brief comments on the tracks on the record
Transcript of 1996 BBC Radio special.