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Roger Daltrey Pulls Out Of Charity Concert Due To Illness
The Who frontman was set to perform with his bandmate Pete Townshend and Pearl Jam star Eddie Vedder for 500 fans at a private residence in Los Angeles on Saturday (12Sep15). They...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2015
Pete Townshend Found The Who Tour 'Tough'
Pete Townshend found the last Who tour ''tough'' because Roger Daltrey insisted on having ''complete control''.The guitarist admits it was frustrating to be left out of decision making, particularly as he didn't agree with everything...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 August 2015
Pete Townshend: 'Farewell Tour Is A Breeze'
The iconic rock band has been on the road for a final tour since late last year (14) but within weeks they had to axe two shows in London when his bandmate Roger...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2015
The Who Stars Angry Over Feud Reports
The band headed out on the road last year (14) for a special The Who Hits 50! world tour to celebrate the group's 50th anniversary and bring the curtain down on its legendary...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2015
The Who Close Glastonbury 2015
The Who closed Glastonbury 2015 and called it ''an easy job.''The veteran rockers were the last act to perform as the sun set on the festival yesterday (28.06.15) in front of thousands of fans on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 29 June 2015
The Who Headed For Retirement
As the veterans, who are 71 and 70 respectively, prepare to close this year's (15) Glastonbury festival in England on Sunday night (28Jun15), Townshend has alerted fans the performance could be one of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 June 2015
The Who Pay Tribute To Paul Weller And Late Bandmates
The veteran rockers paid tribute to Entwistle, who died of a heart attack in 2002, and praised his replacement, Pino Palladino, while Townshend also spoke of his sadness at losing Moon, who passed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2015
Pete Townshend Ready To Leave The Who Behind
Pete Townshend believes The Who will come to an end as a band this year.The 'My Generation' hitmaker thinks it is time he and singer Roger Daltrey go their ''separate ways'' once their current tour...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
Roger Daltrey Banned From Performing Two Shows In A Row
The 71 year old, whose band is headlining Britain's Glastonbury Festival next weekend (27-28Jun15), suffered swollen vocal cords in May (15) and postponed three dates on The Who's 50th anniversary tour. Medical...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2015
Roger Daltrey And Liam Gallagher Join Forces For Tv Show
Daltrey and Gallagher performed The Who's classic 1965 hit My Generation with The Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie, original Oasis member Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs, and Ringo Starr's drummer son Zak Starkey live on the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 June 2015
Liam Gallagher Former Supergroup With Roger Daltrey
Liam Gallagher is forming a supergroup with Roger Daltrey.The Oasis and The Who members are teaming up with The Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie and former Oasis drummer, Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey, to form the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2015
Liam Gallagher And Roger Daltrey To Form Supergroup For Tv Show
The singer, whose post-Oasis band Beady Eye split last year (14), is teaming with Daltrey, as well as Ringo Star's son Zak Starkey and Lightning Seeds frontman Ian Broudie for a revival of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2015
Stars Honour Pete Townshend At Charity Tribute
Townshend and The Who's manager Bill Curbishley were both honoured with prizes at the annual MusicCares Map Fund Benefit Concert, and a number of stars turned out to support them. Springsteen presented...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 May 2015
Roger Daltrey's Future Wife Almost Cost The Who First Record Deal
The late British music producer and manager, who also worked with Jimi Hendrix, asked young Heather, who became Daltrey's second wife in 1971, if she thought her future husband's band would make a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 March 2015
Noel Gallagher Praised For Teenage Cancer Trust Support By Daltrey
Noel Gallagher was praised by Roger Daltrey for being such a ''loyal friend and loyal supporter'' of the Teenage Cancer Trust ahead of his concert on Saturday night (28.03.15).The Who frontman came on stage at...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 March 2015
Roger Daltrey: 'The Who Farewell Tour Could Go On And On'
The rocker and bandmate Pete Townshend have 54 shows booked for 2015 as they embark on what will be their final world trek, but he reveals there's no end in sight right now....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 March 2015
Roger Daltrey Reunites Original Line-up For 15th Anniversary Charity Gigs
The Who rocker Roger Daltrey has reunited the original stars of his first ever Teenage Cancer Trust show to perform again for the 15th anniversary of the fundraising concert series.Noel Gallagher, Paul Weller and Stereophonics...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 January 2015
Roger Daltrey Stuns Wedding Party With Impromptu Performance
Despite playing in one of the most influential rock bands of the 21st Century and encompassing all preconceptions that go along with that title, singer Roger Daltrey is clearly a big ol’ softie at heart...
By Charlotte Court in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 01 December 2014
Queen Named Band Of The Year At Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards
Queen have been named Band of the Year at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour presented by Orange Amplification awards.Icons in rock music from past and present were celebrated at the event at The Avalon...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 November 2014
Roger Daltrey: World Needs More Than One Direction
Roger Daltrey says the world needs more than just One Direction for its musical needs.The Who singer - famous for hits like 'My Generation' and 'Won't Get Fooled Again' - has bemoaned the lack of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2014
The Who Are Releasing Their First New Song In Eight Years
It's been a long wait, but mod legends The Who are releasing their first new song in eight years. What took you so long fellas?!Daltrey and Townshend performing in The Netherlands last summerBBC reported on...
By Hannah Woodhead in Music / Festivals on 28 September 2014
Roger Daltrey To Open Model Railway Museum
Roger Daltrey wants to open a model railway museum.The Who frontman has a keen interest in miniature trains and loves working on his own collection in his spare time.He told Radio 2's Chris Evans: ''I...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 July 2014
Roger Daltrey To Help Launch Model Railway Museum
Model railway enthusiast Roger Daltrey is helping local officials in Britain set up a new toy train museum.The Who rocker has met with council leaders in Kent, England to share his expertise and discuss proposals...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 July 2014
The Who To Make New Album
The Who plan to record a new album this summer.The 'My Generation' rockers - who haven't released new material since 2006 album 'Endless Wire' - already have three demos written and plan to do more...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2014
Wilko Johnson Recovering After Doctors 'Successfully' Remove Tumour
Wilko Johnson is recovering well after radical cancer surgery.The former Dr Feelgood guitarist had a pancreatic tumour ''successfully'' removed during a nine hour operation on Wednesday (30.04.14) and doctors are said to be ''happy'' with...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 May 2014
Robert Smith Calls The Cure's New Album "A Sore Point"
The Cure's Robert Smith says he is unconvinced that the release of the group's new album is a worthwhile exercise and that the record is "a sore point" within the band.Robert Smith Performing with The...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 March 2014
Wilko Johnson Will Quit Before He Gets Too Sick
Wilko Johnson has no intention of dying on stage.The Dr Feelgood guitarist has been gigging as much as he can since he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2012.Although he realises many people would...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 March 2014
Suggs: I'm Writing Songs For New Madness Album
Suggs has started writing songs for a new Madness album.The 53-year-old singer has revealed the band are heading into the studio this summer to start recording their 11th studio LP.Suggs has rediscovered his passion for...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2014
Roger Daltrey Wants Rolling Stones At Cancer Charity Shows
Roger Daltrey is hoping the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin will play at his Teenage Cancer Trust shows.The Who rocker organises a week of gigs at London's Royal Albert Hall to raise money for the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 March 2014
Roger Daltrey Blames War Rationing For Height
The Who rocker Roger Daltrey is convinced he knows the reason for his small stature - he blames World War Ii food rationing for his stunted growth.The diminutive singer stands at just five feet five...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 26 February 2014
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