Chrissie Hynde 'may never tour again' The Pretenders star Chrissie Hynde has declared she "may never tour again" because she hates seeing so many phones in the audience at her gigs. 31 March 2026 Chrissie Hynde "may never tour again". Chrissie Hynde may quit touring for good The Pretenders star has admitted she is considering retiring from the road and she blames the use of mobile phones at gigs for her decision - insisting she hates seeing so many devices being held in the air while she's on stage.