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1965-04-03

    The Who are featured in an article in Record Mirror: “The group that slaughters their amplifiers…”   Transcription:   The group that slaughters their amplifiers… by RICHARD GREEN WITH a name like The Who, any group is bound to attract a certain amount of attention. But anyone who has watched The Who at work will… Read More »1965-04-03

    Pop Weekly article "Bright Outlook For Two Groups" from March 20, 1965

    1965-03-20

      Pop Weekly features an article titled “Bright Outlook For Two Groups” featuring The Who

      1965-03-13

        Billboard magazine includes I Can’t Explain in it’s “Breakout Singles” list

        Cashbox magazines "Bio for DeeJays" from February 27, 1966

        1965-02-27

          Cashbox magazine’s “Bios for Deejays” features The Who

          1965-02-26

            New Musical Express runs a short article on The Who’s name changes called “Third time lucky name.” It quotes French television producer Alain de Sedouy calling them “a logical musical expression of the bewilderment and anarchy of London’s teenagers.”

            1965-02-25

              The Hammersmith & Shepherds Bush Gazette reports on The Who’s appearance on “Sixteen Million Teenagers”

              Photo of The Who from FABulous magazine, January 23, 1965

              1965-01-23

                The magazine FABulous carries a photo with the caption “The High Numbers…now under new management as The Who”

                1965-01-15

                  Melody Maker carries a brief review of “I Can’t Explain” calling it “insidious and insistent”

                  1965-01-09

                    Melody Maker features their first review of a Who gig. 16 year-old fan Nick Jones raves about the “weird and effective techniques of guitarist Paul Townshend” and declares The Who “must surely be one of the trendsetting groups of 1965”