Pete Townshend to give first John Peel Lecture
Monday, Oct 3rd 2011 at 6:52PMThe Lecture is an initiative from BBC digital station 6 Music and is intended to create insight into music and music media.
Townshend will examine the current state of music media and ask whether "John Peelism" and the music Peel championed can survive in the internet age.
Townshend said he was honoured to deliver the first John Peel Lecture. "John didn't just listen to music, he played it on air and let his audience decide," Townshend said.
"He was a ...
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