2004-05-02
The Who: Then & Now 1964-2004 is released in the U.K.
The Who: Then & Now 1964-2004 is released in the U.K.
Sydow Karl’s picture book Bass Culture: The John Entwistle Collection is published by Sanctuary in the U.K
The press reports that Roger recently told a Radio Academy audience that he listens primarily to BBC Radio 4, adding that Woman’s Hour was one of his favourite shows. “But they f***ed up. Radio 4 used to be great until they moved The Archers. Then they’ve got these dreadful quizzes that no one listens to.… Read More »2004-04-29
Kevin Russell comes out with the CD My Generation featuring a jazz instrumental cover of “My Generation”. You can listen to it on YouTube here
Sanctuary Visual Entertainment releases the restored The Kids Are Alright on DVD in Europe. It tops the DVD sales chart there
The Japanese heavy metal band Outrage releases their CD Cause For Pause with a cover of “I Can See For Miles” sung phonetically in English. You can listen to it on Youtube here
The Who make #29 on Rolling Stone’s list of “The Immortals”, a list compiled by rockers including Pete. The Beatles head up the list. Eddie Vedder writes the tribute for The Who. He closes with “Presumptuously I speak for all Who fans when I say being a fan of the Who has incalculably enriched my… Read More »2004-04-15
The Evening Standard prints a pic of Pete and his partner Rachel Fuller out and about after she lands a recording contract with Universal Records
A Japanese website called “Rock Odyssey” hints of Who shows in Japan, a country where The Who had never before toured
A DVD of the British Rock Symphony, featuring Roger performing “Street Fightin’ Man,” “5:15,” See Me Feel Me,” “Let It Be” and “Pinball Wizard,” is released in the U.K