Pete Townshend on the Who’s Uncertain Future and the Legacy of ‘The Who Sell Out’
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He says the Beatles copied him when they made Sgt. Pepper, and that he’ll agree to a Who biopic if it helps him “pay for my yachting”
Flashback: Pete Townshend Recruits Phil Collins For ‘Slit Skirts’ in 1982
Posted in: Music FeaturesTrack is a fan favourite from Townshend’s All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes
Flashback: The Who Perform ‘Another Tricky Day’ on German TV in 1981
Posted in: Music NewsForty years ago this week, the Who charted with their first post–Keith Moon LP, Face Dances
Hear the Who’s ‘Jingles’ Digital EP From Upcoming ‘Sell Out’ Reissue
Posted in: Music NewsThree-track EP focuses on unreleased, tongue-in-cheek ads the band recorded for 1967 album
The Who Prep Giant ‘The Who Sell Out’ Reissue
Posted in: Music NewsSuper Deluxe edition features 46 unreleased recordings, including Pete Townshend’s original demos for the 1967 LP
Flashback: The Who Declare That ’21 ‘Is Going to Be a Good Year’ on ‘Tommy’
Posted in: Music NewsOne hundred years ago, as the world was dealing with the aftermath of a deadly pandemic, Tommy’s mother looked ahead to ’21 with real optimism
Peter Frampton Almost Replaced Pete Townshend for a Who Tour
Posted in: Music News“My career was in the toilet, basically,” Frampton writes in new memoir. “I can’t afford the mortgage; it’s not looking good … And I got a phone call from Pete Townshend”
Paul McCartney, the Cure and More to Stream Unseen Concert Footage for Charity
Posted in: Music NewsProceeds from livestream series will go toward Teenage Cancer Trust
Butch Vig on Why ‘Who’s Next’ ‘Didn’t Sound Like Any Other Record’
Posted in: Music Features“I was fascinated by how they put their sound together,” drummer-producer says of the Who as he reflects on their classic 1971 LP
Keith Moon’s 10 Wildest Pranks
Posted in: Music ListsNo drum kit, hotel room, trousers department or small British village was spared the drummer’s sense of mischief
