New Pretenders Album to Be Recorded This YearNew Pretenders Album to Be Recorded This YearChrissie Hynde says rehearsals for 11th LP are beginning, while her Valve Bone Woe record will arrive in the summer.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How Chrissie Hynde Wrote ‘Don’t Get Me Wrong’ for John McEnroeHow Chrissie Hynde Wrote ‘Don’t Get Me Wrong’ for John McEnroePretenders leader recalls writing song for tennis star.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Watch Chrissie Hynde Join Arcade Fire on 'Don't Get Me Wrong'Watch Chrissie Hynde Join Arcade Fire on 'Don't Get Me Wrong'Arcade Fire fans were treated to a cover of the Pretenders classic "Don't Get Me Wrong" during the band's stop at Wembley Arena in London.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
'Alone With Chrissie Hynde' Documentary Gets DVD Release'Alone With Chrissie Hynde' Documentary Gets DVD ReleaseThe Pretenders frontwoman tells it like it is in the documentary 'Alone With Chrissie Hynde,' which is set for a DVD release. Debra FilcmanDebra Filcman
Chrissie Hynde to Publish Art BookChrissie Hynde to Publish Art BookChrissie Hynde has announced the publication of an art book, 'Adding the Blue.'Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
30 Years Ago: The Pretenders' 'Get Close' Arrives in Restless Period for Chrissie Hynde30 Years Ago: The Pretenders' 'Get Close' Arrives in Restless Period for Chrissie HyndeTo combat what Chrissie Hynde saw as creeping malaise, she turned away from the sound that dominated the Pretenders' earliest albums.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
The Pretenders Release Video for ‘Holy Commotion,’ Announce Fall 2016 Headlining ShowsThe Pretenders Release Video for ‘Holy Commotion,’ Announce Fall 2016 Headlining ShowsChrissie Hynde and co. will work during some days off from their tour with Stevie Nicks.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
35 Years Ago: Violent Femmes Discovered By the Pretenders While Busking In Milwaukee35 Years Ago: Violent Femmes Discovered By the Pretenders While Busking In MilwaukeeSometimes, it's all about being in the right place at the right moment. Other times, it's all about a good anecdote. The Violent Femmes' origin story includes elements of both.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
35 Years Ago: The Pretenders Avoid a Sophomore Slump on 'Pretenders II'35 Years Ago: The Pretenders Avoid a Sophomore Slump on 'Pretenders II'The Pretenders' second album, 'Pretenders II,' came out on Aug. 15, 1981.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski