"Pretenders," the new documentary centered on the iconic rock band led by Chrissie Hynde, is world premiering at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. According to the TIFF program, the ...

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

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

Yet filmmaker Joss Crowley, after years of persuading, finally managed to get Hynde to go along with the first authorized documentary on her seminal rock band, the Pretenders. There were ground rules.

Joss Crowley's latest film, Pretenders, is a unique look at the life and career of the Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde, which had its world premiere at TIFF.

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

Musician Martin Chambers is best known for being the iconic drummer behind the pioneering late-’70s/’80s rock band The Pretenders. Today, Sept. 4, 2026, he turns 75.

No other punk-rock act made as big or as enduring an impact in such a short time as the Sex Pistols, the combustible English band that was launched in late 1975 and imploded just 26 months later in ...

This surprisingly candid portrait of Chrissie Hynde and her band’s formation, rise, near flameout, and rise again was worth the wait ...

Of all the honors in Davante Adams' career, there is one that stands above the rest: his Taco Bell purple card.

The Pretenders scored their biggest U.S. hit, "Back On The Chain Gang", amidst a particularly traumatizing time for the group.