The 20 Best Songs by The Who
Today we celebrate the impact that Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon have had on modern music by ranking their 20 best songs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJim Marshall: 1923 - 2012
Jim Marshall, who was behind some of the most recognized guitar amplifiers in rock history, has died at 88. read more
Found in: Music, NewsRoger Daltrey and Robert Plant Launch Teen Cancer Center
The Who vocalist Roger Daltrey is taking action to address a specific “teenage wasteland”: specialized care for adolescents suffering from cancer. Alongside former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant, Daltrey held a press conference at UCLA in Los Angeles on Friday to announce the launch of his newly formed foundation, the Daltrey/Townshend Teen & Young Adult Cancer Program, which is focused on expanding the options and resources available to sick teenagers in an environment where people are classified merely as adults or children. Co-founder and The Who bandmate, guitarist Pete Townshend, was unable to attend the press conference due to... read more
Found in: Blogs, Giving BackPete Townshend Back For The Who's Quadrophenia Tour
Though it was announced earlier this year that Pete Townshend would not join Roger Daltrey on his Tommy tour, the guitarist has said that he will play on the 2012 Quadrophenia tour.... read more
Found in: Music, News20 Great Songs Stripped Down
Musicians have captured something special when they can remove most of the instrumentation and effects from a song, and it still holds up—or becomes even better. Here are 20 of our favorite stripped-down versions of songs (not stripper versions—that would be weird.)... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayUpcoming Film Ceremony Scored by Fruit Bats' Eric D. Johnson
It seems The Fonze (you know, the dude with the leather jackets on Happy Days?) has cool progeny.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsThe Who's covers album put on hold
The Who was supposed to be working on an album of cover songs with T Bone Burnett, but according to frontman Roger Daltrey, Burnett (who's on the road with Robert Plant and Alison Krauss) is too busy to produce a record just now. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsIn the Attic
Pete Townshend, Billy Corgan, the Eels, Minnie Driver, Rachel Fuller... read more
Found in: Concerts, ReviewsPete Townshend Likely To Jam With Vedder
When guitar legend Pete Townshend is away from touring with The Who, he strips down to his mellow side for the In The Attic Webcasts, hosted by girlfriend singer/songwriter Rachel Fuller. He uses these Webcasts to do acoustic versions of songs from the upcoming Who album, Endless Wire. Guest appearances from In The Wire includes The Raconteurs, the Flaming Lips and Martha Wainwright. Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder is most likely the next visitor. "He's on the phone a lot at the moment," Townshend tells Billboard.com of longtime friend Vedder. "In Seattle, we're hoping to do an In the Attic... read more
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