Chrissie Hynde 's talent is a musical gift from heaven, a one-of-a-kind voice that powered her band, the Pretenders, into creating some of rock's most memorable songs in the 1970s and '80s. Drawing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For over 45 years, The Pretenders songs have stood the test of time with their unique melodies, powerful messages and ability to ...

At first look, with the exception of Chrissie Hynde, The Pretenders circa 2008 bears little resemblance to the band that blasted its way onto the musical landscape with "Brass In Pocket" and "Mystery ...

Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders made their return to the Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory onTuesday. It was their first time to play in DFW for seven years. Hynde is famously from Ohio, but moved to ...

Rock star is only one of Chrissie Hynde’s sobriquets. The Pretenders’ frontwoman for 4½ decades was an antiwar activist at Kent State when the National Guard shot into the crowd on May 4, 1970. She ...

Leftover from Scene‘s Pretenders story: Area music types talk about their favorite songs. Bill “Mr. Stress” Miller, former leader of the Mr. Stress Blues Band, currently with Alan Greene. One of the ...

The first song on the Pretenders’ new Relentless album is “Losing My Sense of Taste.” The title comes from the Covid symptom, but the Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde flips its meaning from one’s taste for ...

Making the album Break Up The Concrete was a quick and dirty, 10-day process for The Pretenders, and during an interview at FUV, I found that the electric energy of the band's new songs translates ...

Not all great tunes do well on the pop charts. These four standout songs from 1980 didn't do much damage at all in the Top ...

Put the word “Christmas” in a song, and it becomes a “Christmas song” by default. Such is the all-encompassing definition of holiday music that even songs that come from a sad, mournful place can get ...

Chrissie Hynde ‘s talent is a musical gift from heaven, a one-of-a-kind voice that powered her band, the Pretenders, into creating some of rock’s most memorable songs in the 1970s and ’80s. Drawing ...