AP - Jan 27, 2009
Not too long ago, Chrissie Hynde was still touring behind the same hits that have made her husky, vibrato-steeped voice one of the most memorable in rock n roll. Now the Pretenders frontwoman is revving...
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Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde is unleashing her inner cowgirl on the rock band's first new album in five years. But her label does not want Break Up the Concrete (Shangri-La Music; October...
More »Reuters - Sep 22, 2008
Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde is unleashing her inner cowgirl on the rock band's first new album in five years. But her label does not want Break Up the Concrete (Shangri-La Music; October...
More »Reuters - Sep 22, 2008
Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde is unleashing her inner cowgirl on the rock band's first new album in five years. But her label does not want Break Up the Concrete (Shangri-La Music; October...
More »USRN - Mar 15, 2005
On Monday (March 14) at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame held its twentieth annual induction ceremony. The Class Of 2005 featured U2, the Pretenders, Buddy Guy...
More »USRN - Dec 11, 2002
(12/11/02, 5 p.m. ET) -- Chrissie Hynde is at it again. The Pretenders leader seems to be calling for the heads of some business leaders as a solution to some of the world s economic problems. Hynde,...
More »USRN - Nov 27, 2002
(11/27/02, 7 a.m. ET) -- With the seeming concentration on style over substance in modern pop music, where would Jimi Hendrix fit in? Pretenders leader Chrissie Hynde told LAUNCH that the guitarist, who...
More »USRN - Oct 16, 2002
(10/16/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- She may have influenced numerous women to pick up a guitar and write songs, and she recently took part in the taping of the TV special Women Rock! Girls And Guitars, but the...
More »USRN - Oct 11, 2002
(10/11/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- The Pretenders Chrissie Hynde joined Chaka Khan, Gloria Estefan, Lee Ann Womack, Michelle Branch and host Jennifer Love Hewitt in Los Angeles for the Thursday (October 10) taping...
More »USRN - Oct 10, 2002
(10/10/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- Michelle Branch, the Pretenders, Gloria Estefan, Chaka Khan, Lee Ann Womack, and host Jennifer Love Hewitt will all step before the video cameras Thursday (October 10) in Los...
More »USRN - Jun 9, 2002
(6/9/02, 7 a.m. ET) -- The Rolling Stones, whose 40th anniversary tour starts September 3 in Boston, are taking two female-fronted bands along as support acts on the initial dates. The Pretenders, with...
More »USRN - May 10, 2002
(5/10/02, 6 p.m. ET) -- The Pretenders have been confirmed as the opening act for the first show of the Rolling Stones World Tour, which is scheduled for September 5 at CMGI Field in Boston. Although...
More »USRN - Aug 29, 2000
(8/29/00, 12 p.m. ET) - Alanis Morissette, Sugar Ray, and the Pretenders Chrissie Hynde are among the artists to be featured on Music In High Places, an upcoming television documentary series described...
More »USRN - Jul 21, 2000
(7/24/00, 7 a.m. ET) - The Pretenders are getting ready to hit the road in support of Neil Young, but that isn t an all-consuming prospect for lead singer Chrissie Hynde. Hynde, who s fronted the band...
More »USRN - May 24, 2000
(5/24/00, 3 p.m. ET) - A New York judge told The Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde on Tuesday (May 23) that her arrest charges -- for criminal mischief -- will be dismissed if she keeps out of trouble...
More »USRN - Apr 21, 2000
(4/21/00, 7 a.m. ET) - Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde and PETA can raise a V for victory in their recent war against the Gap clothing chain, wherein they protested the store s purchasing of animal skins...
More »USRN - Mar 10, 2000
(3/10/00, 2 p.m. ET) - Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde was arrested in New York City on Thursday (March 9) during an animal-rights protest at a Gap clothing store. A police representative told LAUNCH...
More »USRN - Oct 25, 1999
Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): VH1: Legends: The Pretenders - The story of Ohio born-Chrissie Hynde, the lead singer/guitarist/songwriter of the Pretenders. (To read a Pretenders feature, click...
More »USRN - Aug 4, 1999
Courtesy of www.rockontv.com: ABC: The View - Pop music sensation Britney Spears performs two songs from her chart-topping album, ...Baby One More Time. CBS: Late Show With David Letterman - The Pretenders...
More »USRN - Jun 28, 1999
(6/28/99, 1 p.m. PDT) - The Pretenders new album, Viva El Amor!, features a cameo by Jeff Beck, who plays a solo on the track Legalise Me. Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde has been a longtime friend...
More »USRN - Jun 21, 1999
(6/22/99, 1 a.m. PDT) - One of the more surprising inclusions on this summer s Lilith Fair tour is the Pretenders. The group s outspoken frontwoman, Chrissie Hynde, has sneered at the women in rock tag...
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