{"id":1538,"count":1,"description":"Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford, England, in March 1978, emerging from the British post punk movement. The band evolved into a mainly four-piece outfit and has experienced numerous personnel changes, with [a11070] as the only consistent member. Original member [a239923] returned after an absence of several years.\r\n\r\nCurrent members (2017):\r\nChrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Martin Chambers (drums, percussion, backing vocals), [a646438] (bass, backing vocals), [a682686] (lead guitar, backing vocals) and [a303992] (pedal steel guitar, backing vocals)\r\n\r\nOther notable ex-members include:\r\n[a523074] (bass), [a523075] (guitar), [a266078] (bass), [a266076] (guitar), [a271424] (bass), [a483642] (lead guitar, backing vocals) and [a489981] (bass)\r\n\r\nInducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 (Performer).\r\n","link":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/artista\/the-pretenders\/","name":"The Pretenders","slug":"the-pretenders","taxonomy":"artista","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista\/1538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/artista"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?artista=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}