Chris started out as a reporter on UK music weekly Melody Maker in the mid-1960s. He went on the road with Led Zeppelin, The Who, David Bowie and more during the 1970s. Chris has since worked on a variety of music magazines and has written more than 20 books on various aspects of rock music. He also contributes to UK newspapers.

Treasures of The Who tells the whole fascinating story that has spanned six decades and is still going! Insightful text from a journalist who followed the band from the very beginning, photographs from the best contemporary photographers are complemented by items of superb, rare memorabilia, much of it from the early days of the band's existence. Author Chris Welch has released, for the first time, live footage of the band in their heyday that has never been published before.