The other is a thorough cynicism inculcating her with a belief that she was living through times of almost limitless avarice ...

Chrissie Hynde: “It has changed a lot. I can knock out lyrics when I wake up – but I started only with the guitar and coming up with a riff ...

Hynde attended Kent State University for music and later bounced around between the United States, France and London, ... In addition to Chrissie Hynde and Pat Benatar, ...

Akron native Chrissie Hynde, who would become the lead singer of the Pretenders, was a witness to the chaos. She described what she saw in her 2015 autobiography. "The guardsmen themselves looked ...

Back in 1970, Hynde—a native of Akron, Ohio—was a wide-eyed teenage student at Kent State University, just outside her hometown. Kent had a lively arts and music scene, and Hynde was able to make some ...

Chrissie Hynde is one of rock's greatest survivors ... In 1970, during a brief spell at Kent State University, she witnessed the notorious National Guard shooting of anti-Vietnam war protesters.

Hynde stopped a show several years ago when concertgoers wouldn’t cooperate. Hi everyone! We are almost to the end of this tour which has been going since May.

Along the way, the paper has won four Pulitzer prizes for coverage of the Vietnam War, the Kent State shootings, a potential takeover of Goodyear, and a 1990s race relations series. 12.

Hynde, 72, grew up near Akron. She attended Kent State University before moving to London and forming The Pretenders, now known for classics like “I’ll Stand by You,” “Back on the Chain ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WJW) — If life imitates art — and vice versa — then this rock legend’s Northeast Ohio homecoming was poetic. Ahead of The Pretenders‘ Tuesday night concert at Akron ...

With The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde kicked the doors down into the male-dominated rock music. Here's everything you need to know about the rock icon. Skip to content. skip to navigation. ...

Chrissie Hynde of Pretenders. Chrissie Hynde grew up in Akron, Ohio. She witnessed, as a student, the infamous local military shooting of anti-war protesters at Kent State University in 1970.