Chrissie Hynde
| Born | September 7, 1951 |
| Hometown | Akron, Ohio, United States |
| Net worth | $12 million |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Spouse | Lucho Brieva, Jim Kerr |
| Partner | Ray Davies |
| Children | Yasmine Cunliffe, Natalie Ray Hynde |
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"So I open it up and it's ten thousand dollars in hundred-dollar bills, all stacked and taped together": The Cadillac Three's stories of Lemmy, Steven Tyler, Chrissie Hynde, Paris Hilton and more
They played hungover baseball with Jack White, fought bouncers alongside Kings Of Leon, and received wisdom from Billy Gibbons: they're the Cadillac Three, and these are their stories
- EntertainmentGuitar Player
“I have a few guitars but if I don’t play them for a while, I punish myself by giving them away. It’s not fair to have a guitar in a lockup…” The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde and James Walbourne on song
Chrissie Hynde has been leading The Pretenders for 45 years now. She and co-guitarist James Walbourne on developing style, the pressure to stay faithful to old guitar parts and more...
- EntertainmentThe Telegraph
Chrissie Hynde reveals why The Pretenders lose money on concerts and albums
The Pretenders are losing money on concerts while also seeing cash from album sales dwindling because of streaming, singer Chrissie Hynde has revealed.
- EntertainmentThe Telegraph
The Great British Bake Off, review: Alison Hammond is a welcome newbie – but Noel now looks creepy
There is a new presenter on The Great British Bake Off (Channel 4). Alison Hammond has escaped (temporarily) from the chip pan fire that is This Morning, and found sanctuary in the tent.
- EntertainmentThe Telegraph
Chrissie Hynde has never sounded so sincere – the week’s best albums
The Pretenders’ 14th studio album opens with a wall of reverb-heavy guitar fuzz against which Chrissie Hynde sings forebodingly about going through “pre-senile dementia or some kind of psychosis”. She’s “nostalgic and sad”, believing that culture has become tired, and – shock, horror, from one music’s most idiosyncratic frontwomen – she doesn’t “even care about rock and roll”. The album’s equally disquieting sleeve depicts a downcast toddler wearing boxing gloves and an eye-patch, by Irish stree
- EntertainmentFirst for Women
10 Powerful Pretenders Songs Guaranteed to Have You Singing Along
From 'I'll Stand By You' to 'Don't Get Me Wrong' read about the inspiration and drama behind the songs!
- EntertainmentAssociated Press
Music Review: A little too much beauty and not enough beast on new Pretenders album, 'Relentless'
Chrissie Hynde 's talent is a musical gift from heaven, a one-of-a-kind voice that powered her band, the Pretenders, into creating some of rock's most memorable songs in the 1970s and '80s. On the band's latest album, “Relentless,” Hynde and guitarist James Walbourne opt heavily for the former, and perhaps a bit too much. After the brooding, minor chord mourning opener, “Losing My Sense of Taste,” and the following track “A Love,” a direct descendant of classic '60s pop, the band snuggles down
- EntertainmentPeople
Chrissie Hynde Joined Guns N' Roses Onstage for a Killer Performance of 'Bad Obsession' — Watch!
The Pretenders have been opening up for Guns N' Roses on the most recent dates of their world tour
- EntertainmentRolling Stone
Watch Guns N’ Roses Play a Mean ‘Bad Obsession’ With Chrissie Hynde on Harmonica
The Pretenders leader joined Axl Rose and the band onstage in Boston for the 'Use Your Illusion' track
- EntertainmentDetroit Free Press
Tickets for the Pretenders in Detroit go on sale Friday
The Pretenders are coming to town for a one-night stand at the Shelter in Detroit.
