2004-03-18
The Who begin rehearsals for their upcoming live shows. Video and audio are streamed live over Pete’s website
The Who begin rehearsals for their upcoming live shows. Video and audio are streamed live over Pete’s website
Mario Martin Zelaya releases his CD Sorcery and Beer with an acoustic guitar cover of “I Can See For Miles”
Roger and his wife Heather attend a party celebrating Paul McKenna’s book Change Your Life in 7 Days staying at the top of the book sales chart.
Sarah Dempster in The Guardian pens an article called “Why I Love…Roger Daltrey”: “Loveable Laurel to Pete Townshend’s truculent Hardy, Roger Daltrey was – and, indeed, still is – the Who’s anchor, a graceless yet relentlessly honest reminder of his band’s working-class roots and a necessarily earthy foil for the enormously nosed guitarist’s artier excesses.”
Roger begins appearing in an infomercial on U.S. cable television hawking a seven-CD set called Legends of Rock ‘n Roll
The Who’s two new recordings, “Real Good Looking Boy” and “Old Red Wine,” become available as downloads on iTunes. The first song is about a childhood incident of Pete’s where his mother told him he would never be handsome. The second is a tribute to the late John Entwistle and his love of collecting antique… Read More »2004-03-12
Pete delivers a diary entry from New York. He is there to play the new Who tracks for Universal Records CEO Doug Morris
Rolling Stone reports that two new Who songs, “Real Good Looking Boy” and “Old Red Wine” will be released in March on the compilation CD Then & Now. They also report that Pete has “finished five backing tracks” that Roger will soon complete with vocals
Roger pays a return visit to the former Who-haunt The Goldhawk Club for an interview for London Tonight News. It airs on his birthday, March 1
Roger attends Brian Wilson’s performance of his Smile album in London