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  • Published In: Australian Guitar, 2025, n. 164. P. 52 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dickson, Jamie 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on The Pretenders, a rock band known for their fierce independence and enduring appeal over four decades. It highlights the collaboration between lead singer Chrissie Hynde and guitarist James Walbourne, emphasizing their songwriting partnership and the evolution of their music. The band recently released a live album titled *Kick ’Em Where It Hurts*, which reflects their commitment to authentic rock performances and showcases their ability to blend classic hits with newer material. The discussion also touches on the influence of former guitarist James Honeyman-Scott and the importance of guitar in shaping the band's sound. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Australian Guitar. 2025/05, Issue 164, p52
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Women's Studies and Feminism
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1329-7686
  • Accession Number:186972154
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