The Who Archives - Noise11.com

The Who

Pete Townshend photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pete Townshend Opens Up About Zak Starkey Sacking

by Music-News.com

Pete Townshend has described The Who’s turbulent split with longtime drummer Zak Starkey as “a mess”.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who’s Lead Singer Is Now Sir Roger Daltrey

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey has been knighted by King Charles III making his Sir Roger Daltrey for his work with the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Read the full article →
The Who, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Zak Starkey Says The Who Wanted Him To Lie About Departure

by Music-News.com

Zak Starkey has claimed The Who asked him to “lie” about his exit from the band.

Read the full article →
The Who, Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Zak Starkey Fired From The Who For A Second Time

by Paul Cashmere

The Who’s drummer Zak Starkey has been fired from the band for a second time just weeks after being hired back after being fired the first time days before that.

Read the full article →
The Who. photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Announce Final American Dates

by Paul Cashmere

The Who will perform their final North American dates in August and September. ‘The Song Is Over’ tour has been named after the band’s 1971 song.

Read the full article →
The Who, Pete Townshend. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Zak Starkey Is Back In The Who

by Music-News.com

Drummer Zak Starkey is not parting company with The Who despite issuing a statement to the contrary.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Depart Ways With Zak Starkey

by Music-News.com

Rock icons The Who have axed drummer Zak Starkey after 29 years.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Play First Shows For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

The Who have played have played their first shows for 2025. The two shows at the Royal Albert Hall in London were for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Roger Daltrey is a patron of the charity.

Read the full article →
The Who UK stamp series

The Who 60th Celebrated In UK With Stamp Series

by Music-News.com

Royal Mail today revealed images of a set of 12 Special Stamps being issued to celebrate one of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands of the rock and roll era, The Who.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey Closes Princes Trust 2024 Event With Plant, Vedder, Weller

by Paul Cashmere

Closing a week of incredible shows last night was Ovation – A Celebration of 24 Years of gigs for Teenage Cancer Trust, a show featuring Roger Daltrey’s friends and fans, many of those who helped establish these gigs as a celebrated annual event: Roger himself, alongside Kelly Jones, Robert Plant with Saving Grace, Eddie Vedder and Paul Weller.

Read the full article →
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, The Who. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey To Do Most Acoustic Tour of UK

by Music-News.com

Roger Daltrey has announced a “mostly acoustic” solo tour this summer.

Read the full article →
Pete Townshend photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pete Townshend Is Working On A New Rock Opera

by Music-News.com

Pete Townshend is turning his novel ‘The Age of Anxiety’ into a “full opera”.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Plant Trees At The Charles Estate In Sandringham

by Music-News.com

The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend planted trees on the Royal Sandringham Estate to mark their Heritage Live concert.

Read the full article →
The Who Whos Next Lifehouse

The Who Expand Who’s Next To Include Lifehouse

by Paul Cashmere

The Who will release a 10-disc version of ‘Who’s Next’ with the unreleased ‘Lifehouse’ added.

Read the full article →
You Am I Tommy

You Am I To Perform The Who’s Tommy

by Paul Cashmere

You Am I will cover the classic The Who rock opera ‘Tommy’ in July and August.

Read the full article →
Pete Townshend photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pete Townshend Premieres New Song ‘Can’t Outrun The Truth’

by Paul Cashmere

The Who’s Pete Townshend has rare new music with ‘Can’t Outrun the Truth’.

Read the full article →
Leo Sayer photo by Ros OGorman

Watch New Performance Of Roger Daltrey Doing Leo Sayer’s ‘Giving It All Away’ in 2023

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey has been performing Leo Sayer’s ‘Giving It All Away’ in his current shows and footage has made its way online.

Read the full article →
The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley

The Who To Release Live Album With Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

The Who will release a live album with a 50-piece orchestra recorded in 2019.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey To Go On Tour With Two Townshends

by Music-News.com

Roger Daltrey will be joined by his The Who bandmate Pete Townshend’s brother Simon Townshend and the latter’s son Ben on his upcoming solo tour.

Read the full article →
Tenacious D The Who Medley

Tenacious D Honor The Who For Charity Single

by Music-News.com

Tenacious D have paid tribute to The Who with a medley of ‘Tommy’ hits for charity.

Read the full article →
Pete Townshend photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who Play First Gig In Cincinnati Since 1979 Tragedy

by Paul Cashmere

The Who paid tribute to the victims of the 1979 tragedy during their first show back in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Read the full article →
The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who To Release First Two Albums As Half-Speed Masters

by Paul Cashmere

The first two albums by The Who, ‘My Generation’ (1965) and ‘A Quick One’ (1966) will be reissued as Half-Speed Masters in May.

Read the full article →
Paul Capsis as The Acid Queen in the 2022 Victorian Opera production of Tommy - photo by Jeff Busby

Final Melbourne Tommy Performance Cancelled Due To Covid

by Paul Cashmere

The final performance for Victorian Opera’s The Who’s Tommy has been cancelled due to Covid in the crew.

Read the full article →
Matt Verevis as Tommy in the 2022 Victorian Opera production of Tommy photo by Jeff Busby

Victorian Opera Has Delivered A Stunning New Production of ‘The Who’s Tommy’

by Paul Cashmere

After two years of pandemic delays The Victorian Opera’s production of The Who’s Tommy has premiered in Melbourne and it is stunning.

Read the full article →
Tommy

New Dates For Victorian Opera Production of Tommy

by Paul Cashmere

Victorian Opera has rescheduled The Who’s rock opera Tommy for new dates in 2022.

Read the full article →
Rod Stewart. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Faces May Have 14 New Songs Set To Go

by Paul Cashmere

The Faces appear to have more than a dozen new songs set to go and could be planning a tour.

Read the full article →

Related Posts

Jeff Lynne photo from Jefflynneselo website
Jeff Lynne Cancels Final Ever Show in London

Jeff Lynne has cancelled his final Electric Light Orchestra shows ever in London and will not be rescheduling the shows.

4 hours ago
Jeff Lynne photo from Jefflynneselo website
Jeff Lynne Abruptly Cancels UK Show

Jeff Lynne's ELO abruptly cancelled one of their final shows, after fans had already packed the arena.

2 days ago
Cat Stevens On The Road To Find Out
Cat Stevens To Release Definitive Greatest Hits

Yusuf / Cat Stevens is set to captivate fans once more with the release of 'On The Road To Findout: Greatest Hits' on September 5th, 2025, via Cat-O-Log Records in partnership with Universal Music Recordings. This will be the first-ever career-spanning collection of his profoundly emotive and moving songs from his nearly 60-year recording career.

3 days ago
Ian Moss Says He Chose His Cold Chisel ‘Big Five-O’ Songs Just Before Going On Stage

If you saw the Cold Chisel ‘The Big Five-O’ tour multiple times you may have noticed a random rotation of Ian Moss songs from concert to concert.

3 days ago
Alice Cooper Band
Alice Cooper Group Recorded The Revenge of Alice Cooper “Old School”

The original Alice Cooper Group will release their first album in 52 years on 25 July. ‘The Revenge of Alice Cooper’ is the first group album since 1972’s ‘Muscle of Love’ and the founding members of the Alice Cooper band tell Nosie11 that the process now is the same as then.

3 days ago
David Bowie I Cant Give Everything Away
David Bowie’s Next and Final Box Set is ‘I Can’t Give Everything Away’

‘I Can’t Give Everything Away’ is the sixth and final box set in the David Bowie series covering his entire career.

3 days ago
Jeff Lynne photo from Jefflynneselo website
Dhani Harrison Joins Jeff Lynne For Traveling Wilburys At ELO Concert Birmingham

While Black Sabbath was doing their final ever Back To The Beginning show in Villa Park, in their hometown Birmingham on Saturday night, across town four kilometres away Jeff Lynne was also performing at Utilita Arena in his hometown, Birmingham as well as Dhani Harrison joined Jeff.

July 6, 2025