2006-05-26
Pete announces that recording on The Who’s new album Endless Wire has been completed
Pete announces that recording on The Who’s new album Endless Wire has been completed
In a cover story, The National Review declares “Won’t Get Fooled Again” the greatest conservative rock song of all time. In response, Pete says on the 27th that the song has no party-allied political message, “a song that pleaded ‘leave me alone with my family to live my life, so I can work for change… Read More »2006-05-24
The Who: Live From Toronto DVD from the December 17, 1982 concert is released in the U.S
The Tommy and Quadrophenia Live DVD is awarded 3-times multi Platinum status by the RIAA
For the next 7 days, Pete pulls some poetry, or what he calls “lyric guides”, out of the attic to share with readers of his website.
Roger joins Lulu and Robert Plant performing with the band RD Crusaders headed by Daily Express owner Richard Desmond at London’s Old Billingsgate Fish Market. Roger performs “My Generation” and “Shout”. Kevin Spacey and Mohamed Al Fayed are in the audience. £1.9 million is raised for The Evelina Children’s Hospital Appeal.
Roger performs at Arsenal Stadium in Highbury during ceremonies marking the last football game played at the stadium. In honor of his favourite team playing his favourite stadium, Roger sings a song he has written for the occasion called “Highbury Highs”.
Pete announces that the Who mini-opera has changed its title from “The Glass Household” to “Wire & Glass”. On his girlfriend Rachel Fuller’s webcast In The Attic, Pete announces the upcoming release of an 11-minute version is the “short” version. The full-length “mini-opera” will be on the album. He also performs “Barefootin’” with guest Chris… Read More »2006-05-03
Justin Kreuzman’s documentary John Entwistle: An Ox’s Tale is released on DVD in Japan and the U.K. The U.S. DVD release follows on August 22
Olle Lundin and Kjell Malmberg publish their follow-up to The Who in Sweden, The Who in Denmark & Norway & Finland.