2007-08-14
Brave Combo releases their CD Polka’s Revenge featuring a polka version of “I Can See For Miles”. You an listen to it on YouTube here
Brave Combo releases their CD Polka’s Revenge featuring a polka version of “I Can See For Miles”. You an listen to it on YouTube here
Uruguayan rock band El Testaferro de los pordioseros releases their CD Viven featuring a Spanish-language cover of “I Can’t Explain”
The Raspberries release their CD Live on Sunset Strip (Deluxe Version) featuring a cover of “I Can’t Explain”. A cover of “Substitute” is also available as a download to purchasers.Listen to “I Can’t Explain” on YouTube here You can watch The Raspberries perform “Substitute” at a show here
The Who: Live in Houston, Texas 1975 is released as a semi-legal DVD in Europe
Si Hayden releases his album Steel Roots featuring a instrumental called “Hats Off to Pete Townshend” You can listen to it here
Pistol Valve, a Japanese all girl brass and rock band, release their debut album “Tsunamic Girls From Tokyo” featuring a cover of “My Generation” You can listen to it on YouTube here
The DVD The Who: Videobiography is released by Classic Rock Legends
The Boy Who Heard Music has its stage debut at the Vassar College and New York Stage & Film’s 23rd annual Powerhouse Theater Season. Author Pete does not attend
Emma Townshend, Pete’s daughter and gardening columnist for the Independent, pens a long remembrance of her childhood with her dad for her newspaper.
Mary Stuart releases her album Compadres