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Today in Whostory
Saturday, September 28, 1963
The Detours play the Oldfield Hotel in Greenford
Saturday, September 28, 1968
Rolling Stone magazine features an interview with Pete conducted after The Who's Fillmore West show the in August. This often-reprinted interview details the plot of Pete's new rock opera, then called "Deaf, Dumb and Blind… More »
Saturday, September 28, 1968
Billboard magazine features a full page ad for Decca Records which includes The Who's Magic Bus
Monday, September 28, 1970
In Senior Scholastic magazine, Vic Rauseo argues that Tommy is not trying to replace opera but it simply a new musical form. World Week, A Scholastic Magazine carries a story titled "A Night At The… More »
Monday, September 28, 1970
Over the next 3 days Pete writes out the scenario for The Who's next project, the film. "OVERTURE: The farmers — Life — Beauty — Celebration LIFEHOUSE: The City — Rock — Youth against finance… More »
Tuesday, September 28, 1971
The Who play the Free Trade Hall in Manchester. Did you attend this show? If so, I'd love to know more about it!! We have virtually no information other than the date and place.
Tuesday, September 28, 1971
Who's Next enters the Kvällstoppen Swedish sales chart where it will peak at #14.
Saturday, September 28, 1974
Keith's "Don't Worry Baby" backed with "Teenage Idol" is released in the U.S. It gets critically drubbed and hardly sells at all. Keith fires producer Mal Evans as if it were his fault.
Saturday, September 28, 1974
Chris Welch previews Odds & Sods for Melody Maker. "...here, for once, the artists are themselves laying bare the torturous process of their evolution...If you have an archive, then this is an essential item for… More »
Saturday, September 28, 1974
Record Mirror publishes an article titled "Who's Who heads Autumn changes" which states that The Who will be featured on a Radio One documentary starting in October
Tuesday, September 28, 1982
The Who play the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Saturday, September 28, 1996
Showtime premieres the "Roger Corman Presents" movie Vampirella featuring Roger as a vampire. The conclusion has Roger sporting fangs and a cape being chased around the top of a dam.
Thursday, September 28, 2000
The Who play the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Pete, while banging on his guitar, upsets the metal plate in his wrist from his 1991 bicycle accident. He sees a specialist in Atlanta the next… More »
Friday, September 28, 2001
The Who meet in London to discuss when they can all get together in a studio to record a new album
Saturday, September 28, 2002
The Who play the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Rachel Fuller webcasts another episode of In The Attic. Watch a clip of Rachel's song "Spin" on YouTube here
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Rachel and Pete have another Attic Jam at the House of Blues in Chicago.
Friday, September 28, 2007
The German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell releases his CD Diamonds Unlocked with a cover of "Won't Get Fooled Again." You can listen to it on YouTube here
Monday, September 28, 2009
Pete is interviewed on the programme Night Waves on the U.K.'s classical music station BBC Radio 3. A major topic is the influence of auto-destructive artist Gustav Metger who currently has a retrospective of his… More »
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Roger plays the Scotiabank Place in Ottawa
Monday, September 28, 2020
Roger announces "TCT Unseen", a fundraising effort for the Teenage Cancer Trust, where they will broadcast unseen videos from previous years TCT concerts.
Monday, September 28, 2020
Shel Talmy posts his third article about The Who - "How The Who became superstars - Part 3"
Sunday, September 28, 2025
The Who play the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada