1989-07-10
Advertising Age magazine does a feature on the involvement of Miller Brewing and Anheauser-Busch in The Who’s tour and The Who’s participation in Miller TV commercials.
Other
1989-07-08
The Who attend a private party at Cagney’s nightclub where Pete, Roger and John blow out the candles on a 25th Anniversary cake.
1989-06-27
The Who attend a party in their honor at the Waldorf Astoria
1989-06-07
Pete and Ronnie Lane’s Rough Mix is released on CD.
1989-06-01
The book Standing in the Shadows Of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson is published.
1989-05-24
John receives his custom-made black-and-white Union Jack jacket from the Mayor of London
1989-05-17
Roger is at the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of Mack The Knife, which features Roger singing the title song.
1989-05-12
Rhino Records releases the 1972 London Symphony Orchestra version of Tommy on CD
1989-05-03
The New York Times interview Pete as The Who prepare for the Celebrating 25 Years of The Who tour. The article is entitled “The pop life: Old Grandpa Who”. Pete says when it comes to touring he feels like “an 80-year-old grandfather”.
1989-04-29
Pete records a promotional interview at Atlantic Studios in New York City concerning his forthcoming album The Iron Man. The interview is later released as a promo LP called An Eye For An I.