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Pete Townshend – Interview and Memoir Serialisation in The Times and Interview in Rolling Stone

Pete Townshend – Interview and Memoir Serialisation in The Times and Interview in Rolling Stone

News hot off the press.   Pete Townshend is interviewed in The Times newspaper (UK) today, Friday 28th September, and his memoir ‘Who I Am’ is being serialized from Saturday 29th September to Tuesday October 2nd. There’s also a big […]

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The Who announce support artist for 1st leg of N. American Tour

The Who announce support artist for 1st leg of N. American Tour

THE WHO ANNOUNCE SUPPORT ARTIST FOR FIRST LEG OF NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WHERE THE LEGENDARY BAND ARE PERFORMING THEIR ICONIC ‘QUADROPHENIA’ ALBUM PLUS WHO CLASSICS   VINTAGE TROUBLE TO OPEN NOVEMBER 1 TO DECEMBER 9   PETE TOWNSHEND TO RELEASE […]

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The Seeker – reading between the lines

The Seeker – reading between the lines

Jim Beviglia of American Songwriter has written an interesting analysis of the Pete Townshend classic, performed by The Who, “The Seeker”.   When you’ve got a catalog as vast and impressive as that of The Who, some noteworthy songs can […]

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Not long now till The Who’s North American arena tour

Not long now till The Who’s North American arena tour

Not long now till The Who’s North American arena tour where the band will perform their iconic 1973 double album QUADROPHENIA in its entirety, along with a selection of WHO classics. The critically acclaimed QUADROPHENIA marked the British band’s second […]

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The Sound of Quadrophenia

The Sound of Quadrophenia

  Last year, the Who were in the process of restoring and remixing the album in 5.1 surround sound for its deluxe box set release when Criterion contacted them about their upcoming release of the film. Working closely with the […]

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Pete Townshend to receive Les Paul Award

Pete Townshend to receive Les Paul Award

  Pete Townshend will be presented with the prestigious Les Paul Award at the 28th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards, to be held Friday, January 25, at the Anaheim Hilton during the 2013 NAMM Show. Presented by the TEC […]

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