We were all shaking and horrified to watch ourselves. I called my manager and begged not to go. She can be seen captivating a crowd like few other female rockers, strutting her stuff in heels and faded jeans.ĬHRISSIE said she was a bit nervous about looking at the footage of the show. The native of Akron, Ohio is in commanding form, her voice still wonderfully vibrant and her guitar playing as incisive as ever. The CD/DVD was put together by Pierre and Francois Lamoureux, two brothers from Ontario who have produced other concert films.ĬHRISSIE and the rest of the band – including original drummer MARTIN CHAMBERS – are at the top of their game in an incredibly tight concert. The perfect scenario for CHRISSIE would have her call her bandmates by the end of the year to get going on what will be the group’s first release since BREAK UP THE CONCRETE in 2008.įans of the 30 year old band who can’t wait that long can satisfy themselves by heading to their favourite record store today to buy LIVE IN LONDON: music and video from a riveting concert THE PRETENDERS put on at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London last July. We (she and Mick Jones) did this so quickly and that’s always the best way to do a rock album.” “I would like to think this will actually speed up my songwriting process. Next up, she hopes, are a batch of songs that can form the basis of another PRETENDERS CD. “Yeah, it was a regular beauty contest,” CHRISSIE remarked deadpan in an interview from London, her long time home. Jones and has just contributed to a Haitian relief song featuring the likes of Nick Cave, ex CLASH guitarist Mick Jones, former SEX PISTOL Glen Matlock and Pogues front person Shane MacGowan. The lead singer of THE PRETENDERS has finished recording an album with Welsh singer/songwriter J.P. CHRISSIE HYNDE is one busy woman these days.
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