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Chrissie Hynde is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known for her work with the Pretenders. The band were formed in 1978 and continue to work together. To date they have released 10 studio albums and have had a string of hit singles worldwide including ‘Brass In Pocket’, ‘Back On The Chain Gang ‘, ‘I Go To Sleep’ and ‘I’ll Stand By You’. The Pretenders were inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.

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‘Alone With Chrissie Hynde’ Documentary and Pretenders Concert Set For DVD Release

Alone With Chrissie Hynde – DVD + Digital Release (May 28th) Previously broadcast as part of the renowned BBC TV Arena series, we are excited to announce the DVD & digital release of ‘ALONE WITH CHRISSIE HYNDE’ on 25th May 2018. Pre-order ‘Alone With Chrissie Hynde’ here: https://www.eaglerocklinks.com/chrissie-hynde Posted by Chrissie Hynde on Monday, April … Continue reading ‘Alone With Chrissie Hynde’ Documentary and Pretenders Concert Set For DVD Release →
Throwback Video: “God Only Knows” performed by the Impossible Orchestra

In October 2014, the BBC released a rendition of the Beach Boys masterpiece “God Only Knows” performed by Brian Wilson, the BBC Orchestra and some friends. They dubbed the line-up the “Impossible Orchestra”. The stunning video, part of the BBC’s launch of BBC Music, has received almost 15 million views to date. The BBC also … Continue reading Throwback Video: “God Only Knows” performed by the Impossible Orchestra →
Chrissie Hynde Memoir Due Out Next Month

On September 8, Chrissie Hynde will release Reckless: My Life As a Pretender – a no-holds-barred memoir written with “fearless candor” and “sharp humor” that tells her path to stardom. Covering her younger years in Akron, OH, her move to London in 1973, her first-hand witness to the birth of the punk movement, her meeting … Continue reading Chrissie Hynde Memoir Due Out Next Month →
Chrissie Hynde and Brandon Flowers Perform ‘Don’t Get Me Wrong’ Duet

Chrissie Hynde joined The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers on stage in Longon Thursday night for a rendition of the Pretenders hit “Don’t Get Me Wrong.” Watch the video below. Hynde is working on a memoir, set for release this fall. Her latest album, Stockholm, was released in 2014.