The Who

Pete Townshend Expands Solo Album ‘Who Came First’

In October 1972, Pete Townshend released his first solo album, Who Came First, a collection of demos and previously released material.

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Classic The Who Concert Could Become A Live Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It appears that there is a new archive live album from The Who coming on April 20.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, The Who, UK

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The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey To Perform Tommy Across The USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Daltrey is taking The Who’s Tommy on the road again but, this time, with a twist. He’ll be performing with a local symphony orchestra in ten cities across the U.S.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy, UK

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The Who Producer of The Kids Are Alright Starts PledgeMusic Campaign

by Paul Cashmere

Tony Klinger, producer of The Who’s The Kids Are Alright film, has started a PledgeMusic campaign for The Who and I Box Set, Book and Memorabilia. The Box Set contains Tony’s new book The Who and I, an audio book / CD, reproduced memorabilia, and a reproduction of The Kids Are Alright press kit and

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, The Kids Are Alright, The Who, Tony Klinger, UK

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The Who Expected To Take Over Elton John’s Vegas Residency

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There are multiple reports that Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are about to sign a two year contract to play at The Colisseum at Caesars Palace, replacing the departing Elton John.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Elton John, rock, The Who, UK

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Pete Townshend and Rachel Fuller Reveal They Are Married

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Who rocker Pete Townshend is taking a break from music after announcing he has secretly married his longtime partner Rachel Fuller.

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The Who Singles and Pete Townshend Scoop Series On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Who fans got a double dose of good new son Tuesday (August 1) with a new collection of the band singles and reissues of Pete Townshend’s three Scoop series albums.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Pete Townshend, rock, The Who, UK

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Pete Townshend To Tour Classic Quadrophenia In The USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Pete Townshend is bringing his Classic Quadrophenia to the U.S. in September for four performances.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, classic rock, Pete Townshend, rock, The Who, UK

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Guns N Roses And The Who To Play South American Dates Together

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

They are classic rock bands of two different eras and, this summer, will come together to co-headline a series of South American dates.

Tagged as: 60s, 80s, Guns n Roses, Heavy Rock, rock, The Who, UK, USA

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Roger Daltrey Designs A Tommy Themed Rolls Royce

by Paul Cashmere

The Who’s Roger Daltrey has curated a special edition Rolls Royce, themed around The Who’s classic rock opera Tommy, designed by artist Mike McInnerney.

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The Who Perform Tommy For First Time Since 1989

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

For the first time since 1969, the Who have played Tommy in its entirety in concert.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, rock opera, The Who, UK

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Roger Daltrey Says Democrats Threw The Election

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Four months after the election and two months after Donald Trump took office, a number of classic rockers are suddenly offering up new opinions on the state of American politics.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, UK

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The Who Add More US Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Who have decided that, as long as they are in the U.S. for their Las Vegas residency, why not play a few more shows.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, The Who, UK

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English Pub Where The Who Started Burns

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Before the Who, there were the Detours and they used to play at The White Hart.

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The Who, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey Says Hip-Hop Is The Future of Music

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Roger Daltrey recently made a fairly big, controversial statement. Rock is dead, long live Hip-Hop.

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The Who and Roger Waters Press Play Repeat For Final Desert Trip Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The first Desert Trip Festival came to a close on Sunday night with performances by The Who and Roger Waters.

Tagged as: 2016, 60s, 70s, California, Desert Trip, music festival, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, The Who, The Who and Roger Waters Press Play Repeat For Final Desert Trip Show, UK, USA

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Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Waters Blows Minds At Desert Trip Concert #SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Day three of Desert Trip has finished with a duel of giants The Who and Roger Waters.

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The Who Play Desert Trip #SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

The Who have opened day three of the historic Desert Trip concerts in the California desert, featuring six iconic acts over three nights.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, classic rock, Desert Trio, Roger Waters, The Who, The Who Play Desert Trip #SETLIST, UK, USA

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The Who To Play Tommy Acoustic

by Music-News.com

To celebrate the 100th show performed for Teenage Cancer Trust at The Royal Albert Hall, raising vital money for young people with cancer, The Who will play a new acoustic presentation of Pete Townshend’s Rock Opera Tommy.

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Quadrophenia II Director Claims He Is Not Making A Sequel

by Music-News.com

The director of the rumoured Quadrophenia ‘sequel’ has denied making a follow-up after The Who blasted the project.

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The Who Distance Themselves From Quadrophenia II

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Who have said they are not happy about the upcoming sequel to Quadrophenia.

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Quadrophenia Sequel Planned With Original Cast

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

If you’ve ever wondered what happened to the characters from the Who’s classic rock opera Quadrophenia, you may not have long to wait.

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Bun E. Carlos at SXSW 2009. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bun E Carlos Covers The Who #LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

Bun E. Carlos has drip-fed a second song from his forthcoming solo album ‘Greetings From Bunezuela’. This one id a cover of The Who’s ‘Armenia In The Sky’ with vocals from Wilco’s John Stirratt.

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Desert Trip ‘Oldchella’ Second Weekend Added

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Desert Trip Festival in Indio, CA has extended to two weekends.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Desert Trip, Desert Trip 'Oldchella' Second Weekend Added, Neil Young, Oldchella, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, Rolling Stones, The Who

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Details Of Stones, McCartney, Dylan, Young, Who, Waters Desert Gig

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters and the Who will all play the Desert Trip Festival in Indio, CA this October and prices are reasonable.

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Stones, McCartney, Waters, Dylan, Young, The Who Set For October

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The world’s most anticipated music festival featuring The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, Bob Dylan and The Who just got real. All five acts have posted video teasers for the concerts.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Coachella, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, The Rolling Stones, The Who

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