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FAN INTERVIEW – PART FIVE

FAN INTERVIEW – PART FIVE

Garethnh: Roger has been quoted as saying that John’s volume was a problem in the later years due to his deafness. Did this have any impact on yourself during rehearsal/on stage at all? It always makes me laugh that Roger […]

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ROCK YOUR SHADES

ROCK YOUR SHADES

  Whatever rocks your world, Teenage Cancer Trust wants you to ‘Rock Your Shades’ on Friday 14 May.   At work, at school, indoors and out, Teenage Cancer Trusts wants you to act like a rock star, strut your stuff […]

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MAGIC BUS FOR SALE

MAGIC BUS FOR SALE

  In 2007 Volkswagen celebrated their 60th anniversary by staging a huge event in Hanover, Germany. The celebrations included a concert by The Who, who performed their 1967 hit ‘Magic Bus’. Though not originally about a VW, the classic track […]

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FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART FOUR

FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART FOUR

Jenlennon: How do you feel about people finding metaphors or meanings that may not be present in your compositions? How do you deal with people completely misinterpreting your meaning in a piece?   PT: What you describe is actually how […]

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FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART TWO

FAN INTERVIEW APRIL 2010 – PART TWO

PART TWO OF SIX:   Clashwho: You’ve said that FLOSS will be in the style of TOMMY and QUADROPHENIA. Does this mean no dialogue?   PT: I just meant it would be a big project for me. I have no […]

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TOMMY AND QUADROPHENIA: BEST ROCK OPERAS OF ALL TIME?

TOMMY AND QUADROPHENIA: BEST ROCK OPERAS OF ALL TIME?

In the latest edition of spinner.co.uk, Nick Scaramuzzo lists his top 10 favourite rock operas of all time. The Who’s QUADROPHENIA and TOMMY are, naturally, on the list, with TOMMY taking number one position.   See the full list by […]

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