2012-04-23
Roger and his band play at the International Forum in Tokyo
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2012-04-20
Pete releases a Quadrophenia Demos 2 EP on vinyl in the U.S. and a double disc of Quadrophenia Demos in the U.K
2012-04-19
Japanese record sellers list an upcoming release The Who Live At Budokan from the band’s 2008 appearance. The Who change their minds and the release is cancelled
2012-04-08
Who manager Bill Curbishley tells the Sunday Times that he had been approached by organizers of the 2012 London Olympics to see if The Who would play at the end of the Games. They also specifically asked if Keith Moon could appear with them. Curbishley’s response: “‘If they have a round table, some glasses and… Read More »2012-04-08
2012-04-04
The cybergroup Anonymous hacks Chinese Government websites. Their onscreen message is backed by a recording of “Baba O’Riley”.
2012-04-02
The May issue of Uncut hits the newsstands featuring an interview with Pete Townshend giving his memories of various Who albums. On a personal note, he admits to having been on the receiving end of oral services in “gay situations” but declares his predilections are “heterosexual”
2012-03-29
Roger, Ron Wood and Paul Weller join Paul McCartney in a performance of “Get Back” at the Teenage Cancer Trust concert at the Royal Albert Hall
2012-03-28
Roger, Ron Wood and Paul Weller perform together at the Royal Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust. The Following night, the three return to join Paul McCartney in a performance of “Get Back”
2012-03-25
Roger makes a cameo of a few seconds as an elaborately made-up hookah=smoking caterpillar on ABC-TV’s Once Upon a Time. His sole line is to say “Who Are You? Who? Who?”
2012-03-24
Roger plays at Teatro Smeraldo in Milan