Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde and UB40, T/W, Torhout/Werchter, Belgium, 5th July 1986. (Photo by Goedefroit Music/Getty Images) Beginning in 1979, The Pretenders spent almost a decade churning out hits, mostly in their native…
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INDIO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Wynonna…