Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend is best known as the guitarist and primary songwriter for The Who, one of rock’s most influential bands. His innovative use of power chords and windmill-style guitar playing defined the band’s sound, while his songwriting on albums like Tommy and Quadrophenia helped shape the concept album genre.
Beyond The Who, Townshend has had a successful solo career, exploring deeper lyrical themes and experimental sounds. His influence on rock guitar and songwriting is immeasurable, making him a true legend in the history of rock music.