‘Pretenders’ premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 13 ...

Chrissie Hynde didn't want to release what became The Pretenders' breakout song. It arrived anyway and became the band's ...

On the band's first promotional tour, frontwoman Chrissie Hynde found herself constantly aware of the presence of the same ...

Chrissie Hynde and director Joss Crowley talk about persuading her to talk for 'Pretenders,' an overdue band documentary at the Toronto Film Festival.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Well, maybe we should start with, 'Who are the Pretenders?'" she tweaks, not one to acquiesce for politeness' sake. "Because ...

A professional tennis player became the unlikely inspiration for what remains one of the biggest hits by The Pretenders.

Joss Crowley's superb documentary explores the paradox of Chrissie Hynde: the smoldering punk who was also the most majestic songwriter of that scene.

Resilience and adaptability have always been hallmarks of The Pretenders. Chrissie Hynde, the band’s one constant, has always exemplified those characteristics. That’s why the band has continuously ...

After the original lineup of the Pretenders had been destroyed by drugs and death, Hynde continued to trudge on, finding herself further and further from what made her band so good in the first place.

CMT Crossroads will go live when Crossroads heads to Super Bowl XLV and North Texas with a very special episode featuring ...

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 ...

Not every holiday song is happy. Elvis Presley waxed poetic about his yuletide loneliness in "Blue Christmas," Joni Mitchell cursed herself for leaving an incomparable lover in "River," the Eagles ...