2000-07-15
In an interview on the VH1 website, Roger says Pete broke his shoulder with a guitar during the fight they had in 1973. He also calls people on the Internet “insular” and “anti-social.”
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2000-07-11
On his website Pete asks for people to send him copies of bootleg recordings and pictures from the recent tour. He also says he has spoken to Bill Curbishley about “doing a Grateful Dead” and releasing rare Who recordings and video to fans.
2000-07-10
Morgan’s [Nicholls] CD Organized is released in the U.K. featuring Pete playing bass on one track and the entire album features a Hammond B3 organ once owned by Pete.
2000-07-09
In an interview in Newsday, Pete says the new tour “[is] the kind of thing that people do when they’re retired, isn’t it — they go on a cruise with their golf clubs or something.”
2000-07-08
On his website, Pete talks at length about what The Who’s songs mean when they’re sung by older men. He says he always wrote for teenagers from an older perspective and that the music was “about the adjustments we were all having to make as adults, not what our younger audience was going through as… Read More »2000-07-08
2000-07-06
In a message on his website, Pete says that John is “visibly cheering up as the prospect recedes of going to jail for tax evasion.”
2000-07-03
American Movie Classics holds A Trip Through Rock Music History featuring rock ‘n roll movies hosted by Roger.
2000-07-02
American Movie Classics holds A Trip Through Rock Music History featuring rock ‘n roll movies hosted by Roger.
2000-07-02
Pete is interviewed in the New York Post, where he says he will not be putting Lifehouse on Broadway. He also says he avidly supports bootlegging. “I’d like to see it proliferate unchecked. If we don’t, we may allow something wonderful to be nipped in the bud.” At his website, Pete posts two downloadable MP3’s… Read More »2000-07-02
2000-07-01
On the last day of June, at the Roskilde Music Festival in Denmark, nine music fans are trampled and crushed to death during a Pearl Jam show. Rright before The Who’s concert at the P.N.C. Bank Arts Center Pete talks on the phone to Pearl Jam’s singer Eddie Vedder, consoling him and giving him pointers… Read More »2000-07-01