Pete Townshend Autobiography, 'Who I Am: A Memoir,' Available for Pre-Order

Who I Am: A Memoir, the autobiography of The Who's Pete Townshend, is now available for pre-order in the US and UK.

The cover art also was posted over the weekend and can be seen at left.

The 400-page hardcover book, which follows Townshend's life from childhood, through the heyday of The Who and into the present, isn't scheduled for publication until October 8 in the US via Harper (October 11 in the UK).

For more about the book, plus several pre-order links for residents of the US and UK, head to The Who's Facebook page.

Damian Fanelli
Editor-in-Chief, Guitar World

Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.