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The PretendersThe Pretenders are a British rock band formed in 1978, best known for their blend of rock, new wave, and pop influences. Led by founder Chrissie Hynde, the band achieved significant acclaim with hits like "Brass in Pocket" and "Back on the Chain Gang." Despite early tragedies with the deaths of key members James Honeyman-Scott and Pete Farndon, Hynde has maintained the band's legacy through numerous lineup changes. Notable for their enduring influence, The Pretenders were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 and continue to release music and tour, with their latest album "Relentless" released in 2023. (Source: Wikipedia)
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