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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, August 11, 2017

The last show in Vegas!! We made it. Six shows in two weeks – not too hard and nobody went stir-crazy. We’ve had good audiences, which was the main worry. In Vegas, you’d expect a good portion of the crowd […]

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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, August 9, 2017

I don’t know if I’ve discussed the video screen here (it seems not.) There is a HUGE curved screen around the band. It’s installed here long before we arrived, paid for (we hear) by Celine Dion herself. When it went […]

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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, August 7, 2017

In case you were wondering, it IS weird being here in Vegas for so long. It’s not bad – or awful – just weird. We have, on occasion, done TWO shows in one place, or even more back in 2004 […]

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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, August 4, 2017

Rain? Yes. Still hot as blazes but there was strong wind and rain today; monsoon season, they call it. Odd, but it works, bringing a bit of England along for us tonight!   Friday night and it ought to be […]

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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, August 1, 2017

AEG – the promoters – have done a great job of getting the word out. If you fly in, you see Who signs everywhere in the airport, and if you drive in, stationary and mobile billboards advertise the show. It’s […]

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The Who 2017 Tour: The Colosseum, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, July 29, 2017

Our second time here, as we did a single show about a year back. The Who and Vegas have an interesting relationship. Right before our show here last time, Roger told me “Oh! We’ve been here before, in 1968. We […]

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