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2002-09-23

    CBS-TV premiers their first CSI: Crime Scene Investigation spin-off, CSI: Miami

    2002-09-23

      A “special edition” DVD-EP is released with “Pinball Wizard,” “I’m Free” and “See Me, Feel Me” from The Who’s August 1969 Beat Club special for German television

      2002-09-19

        Roger is quoted in the Dallas Morning News saying he is listening to Eminem’s CD The Eminem Show and declaring it “genius.”

        2002-09-17

          The Flaming Lips release their CD Finally The Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid 1983-1988 with a bonus track cover of “Anyway, Anyhow Anywhere.” You can listen to a remastered version of this on YouTube here

          2002-09-17

            President Bush appears to quote The Who in a speech at the East Literature Magnet School in Nashville, Tennessee. “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again.” The… Read More »2002-09-17

            2002-09-11

              The Las Vegas coroner releases his final report on John Entwistle’s death. He confirms that John suffered a heart attack after taking cocaine. His night’s companion, stripper Alison Rowse, remembers his last words as a request that she not let him sleep on his back since fellow rock stars Jimi Hendrix and John Bonham had… Read More »2002-09-11

              2002-09-07

                Roger has a new song out, “Child O’ Mine” on the soundtrack to The Banger Sisters. You can listen to it on YouTube here

                2002-09-06

                  Di-rect releases its CD Discover featuring a cover of “My Generation.”You can listen to it on YouTube here

                  2002-09-03

                    David West releases the latest in his bluegrass takes on rock music, Pickin’ On The Who. Listen to his version of “I Can See For Miles” here

                    2002-08-30

                      In an interview in The Times, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones has this to say about The Who continuing without John Entwistle: “…I was glad they carried on. It’s real showbiz, like a vaudeville tradition. I find it intriguing that old ‘trousers’ Townshend and Daltrey still have a certain desire to get out there… Read More »2002-08-30