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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Who
superlatives
Feb. 9, 2023
The Most Overlooked and Transformative of the Who, According to Roger Daltrey
“I was dealing with being in a band with three complete addicts, and it wasn’t easy.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Feb. 16, 2022
Pete Townshend Is Glad the Who Sold Out to
CSI
“It just reminded people that we were still there.”
By
Devon Ivie
rocked and rolled
July 8, 2021
Kenney Jones Reflects on the ‘Fondness and Sadness’ of His Who Era
“As I’m concerned there’s only one drummer for the Who, and that’s Keith Moon.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Dec. 17, 2019
Roger Daltrey Would Prefer If You Skipped a Few Songs From the Who’s New Album
“This bonus track shit, I don’t get it.”
By
Devon Ivie
rocked and rolled
Dec. 12, 2019
The Story Behind the Who’s Iconic ‘A Quick One’ Performance, Now Available in HD
“They were
very
aware,” director Michael Lindsay-Hogg told us, “of what they had just done.”
By
Devon Ivie
vulture recommends
Dec. 9, 2019
The Grooviest Song From the Who’s New Album Was Actually Recorded 50 Years Ago
“Got Nothing to Prove” was originally shelved in 1966 for its lack of emotional resonance.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Nov. 27, 2019
Pete Townshend Isn’t Actually Thankful That His Bandmates Are Dead
He’s now saying his “selfish” comments were in bad taste.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Nov. 25, 2019
Pete Townshend Isn’t Trying to Cause a Big Sensation, But He’s Team Taylor Swift
“What she’s putting herself through at the moment is heartbreaking.”
By
Devon Ivie
the who
Oct. 23, 2018
You Know Who Had a Terrible Time at Woodstock? Some Guy Named Roger Daltrey
“It was billed as an Aquarian exposition — three days of peace and music. But it was chaos.”
By
Devon Ivie
the who
Oct. 23, 2018
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend’s Biggest Fight Nearly Turned Deadly
“He fell down hard, cracking his head to the stage. I thought I’d killed him.”
By
Devon Ivie
the who
Oct. 23, 2018
Roger Daltrey Is Calling Bullshit on Pete Townshend’s Guitar-Smashing Passion
“Pete will tell you it was art … bollocks. He’s journalizing.”
By
Devon Ivie
cracking the voice
Oct. 6, 2016
Which Oldchella Headliners Can Still Hit Their High Notes? Listen and Find Out
Compare audio clips of the six headliners singing their most vocally demanding songs on recent tours to clips recorded decades ago when their throats were younger and in better shape.
By
Dan Reilly
respect the classics
June 8, 2016
The Who Not Happy About
Quadrophenia
Sequel
It really is free frustration in their minds and their toes.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
May 29, 2016
Dust Off Your Finest Scooter, Because a
Quadrophenia
Sequel Is Coming
Someone get Sting on the phone!
By
Devon Ivie
concerts
May 3, 2016
McCartney, Dylan, and More to Play Megaconcert
A 2016 Woodstock?
By
Halle Kiefer
and
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Apr. 23, 2016
Roger Daltrey Isn’t a Fan of the New AC/DC; You Know, the One With Axl Rose
Long live rock?
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Mar. 5, 2016
Watch the Who Perform on
The Tonight Show
You better you better you bet they did.
By
Devon Ivie
movies
Apr. 3, 2015
Movie Review:
Lambert & Stamp
You’d probably have to be a pretty big music nerd to get excited for a tell-all movie about the Who’s
managers …
right? Wrong.
By
Bilge Ebiri
teaser trailers
Apr. 26, 2014
Pete Townshend Really Relates to
The Americans
“Why the fuck am I in the Who?”
By
Delia Paunescu
the songs remain the same
Jan. 23, 2013
Which Old Songs Have Classic Rockers Pimped Out the Most?
An exhaustive study of greatest-hits compilations by the Stones, Billy Joel, and more reveals who resold the same song the most times.
By
Max Thorn
lighters up
Dec. 13, 2012
Which Band Acted the Classic-Rock-iest at the 12.12.12 Concert?
Scoring the age-old moves, song choices, and “I love you, New York!” patter of the Stones, Who, Clapton, Billy Joel, Bruce, and the rest of the white guys.
By
Josh Wolk
better late than never?
Aug. 1, 2012
Thirty-Three-Year-Old Tickets to the Who Are Still Valid in Rhode Island
Ticket holders from a canceled 1979 gig got to cash in for seats to the new tour.
By
Zach Dionne
could’ve used some googling
Apr. 14, 2012
London Olympics Want Keith Moon to Play the Closing Ceremony
Nevermind that he’s no longer alive.
By
Andre Tartar
fairy tales
Feb. 7, 2012
Once Upon a Time
Casts Roger Daltrey
As a talking caterpillar.
By
Margaret Lyons
Feb. 8, 2010
The Who’s Halftime Show Could’ve Been Better, Says the Who
Roger Daltrey: “I thought it went okay.”
By
Lane Brown
the who
Feb. 7, 2010
The Who Performs
CSI
Medley
You weren’t the only one thinking about David Caruso during the Halftime Show!
By
Josh Duboff
sports that use balls
Nov. 12, 2009
The Who Playing Super Bowl Halftime Show
Football wizard?
By
Adam K. Raymond
video games
Oct. 28, 2009
The Who: Rock Band Probably on the Way
More classic rock, in video-game form.
By
Amos Barshad
the industry
Aug. 26, 2009
The Beatles to Be Discovered All Over Again
Plus: Pete Townshend! Susan Sarandon! Memphis Bleek!
By
Amos Barshad
right-click
July 23, 2008
Brendan Canning Would Like You to Dance
Plus: The Flaming Lips cover the Who!
the early-evening news
Feb. 11, 2008
Roy Scheider Dead at 75
Plus: Dolly Parton!
the early-evening news
Sept. 5, 2007
Ben Kingsley Will Do Anything for Money
Roger Daltrey, Pavarotti, and more!