{"id":16062,"date":"2012-10-16T07:01:42","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T11:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=16062"},"modified":"2012-10-16T08:51:18","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T12:51:18","slug":"pictures-of-townshend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/pictures-of-townshend\/","title":{"rendered":"Pictures of Townshend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16075\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16075\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16075 \" title=\"stinker-184x300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stinker-184x3001.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stinker?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Has anyone read the excerpts in <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> from <strong>Pete Townshend<\/strong>&#8216;s forthcoming autobiography, <em>Who Am I<\/em>? Has anyone yet read the book itself? Man, based on the excerpts what a bore! If any rocker could put together a great autobiography I thought it would be Townshend, who&#8217;s let us into the deep corridors of his mind through both song and rambling interviews as well as anyone. At least based on the excerpts, however, he writes about his own life with less spark than the well-meaning but pedestrian Who biographer <strong>Dave Marsh<\/strong>. Again, based on excerpts alone, it&#8217;s as if he took a standard Who biography or <em>Mojo<\/em> feature and switched the personal pronouns. I expected something more lyrical. Maybe the full book will deliver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has anyone read the excerpts in Rolling Stone from Pete Townshend&#8216;s forthcoming autobiography, Who Am I? Has anyone yet read the book itself? Man, based on the excerpts what a bore! If any rocker could put together a great autobiography I thought it would be Townshend, who&#8217;s let us into the deep corridors of his <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/pictures-of-townshend\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[167,33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}