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1982-10-18

    The New York magazine has a long article by Pete Hamill, The Who’s Washington, D.C. press conference, an interview with Pete and a history of The Who.

    1982-10-15

      The Associated Press reports that three soccer players at Bethel Park High School will not be reinstated after they were kicked off the team for missing a game to see The Who.

      1982-10-12

        Pete and John attend a Who Concert Party at the Parker Meridian Hotel in New York

        1982-10-12

          Pete is interviewed by the BBC while riding through New York.

          1982-10-11

            Pete is contacted in New York by Henry Mount-Charles of the prestigious publishing firm Faber & Faber.

            1982-10-01

              Milwaukee DJ for WQFM, Tim “The Rock ‘n Roll Animal” U’ren ends his two-week stay on his radio station’s outdoor ledge as Roger calls and says The Who will schedule a date in Milwaukee

              1982-09-25

                The Who’s last single of new studio material released in Britain for the next 22 years hits store shelves.

                1982-09-22

                  The Who record performance videos to promote “Eminence Front” and “It’s Hard,” the latter used in a television ad for Schlitz Beer.

                  1982-09-21

                    The Who hold a press conference in Landover, Maryland as they begin their North American tour.  The press appear to have largely ignored this event. Searching newspaper archives reveal virtually no mention of an event….a USA today article features a quote by Bill Curbishley and the only other article published after this seems to be… Read More »1982-09-21

                    1982-09-19

                      MTV airs a film made to promote Pete’s All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes.