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2001-05-04

    Fastball, who are performing “The Real Me” on the forthcoming official Who tribute CD, say they learned the song after finding the guitar tabs at Whotabs on thewho.network. Listen to Fastball performing “The Real Me” on YouTube here

    2001-05-03

      The Hollywood Reporter says writing is complete on The Keith Moon Story. The writer is Sacha Gervasi, the planned director Brad Siberling. The movie does not make it to pre-production.

      Article from The Guardian on April 28, 2001

      2001-04-28

        The Guardian reports that Pete has convinced fellow rockers Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, Phil Collins, Paul Simon, and Roger Waters to send cheques to the keep the Chaucer Clinic, a rehab centre for homeless addicts, open

        2001-04-23

          Pete announces in his diary that he no longer needs his huge London recording studio as he can do everything at home. He also says he is going in for several days of Quadrophenia: The Musical workshops with music supplied by a band including John Bundrick on keyboards, Pete’s brother Simon on guitar and British… Read More »2001-04-23

          Flyer for the 2001 Steve Marriott Memorial

          2001-04-20

            Roger was to have performed at the Steve Marriott Memorial Event at The Astoria in London. However, he cancels at the last minute due to a conflict with the filming of the TV series Witchblade. Kenney Jones does attend

            Photo of Pete Townshend with a Guitar to be auctioned

            2001-04-17

              Pete sells eight of his personally crafted Gibson SG’s for £10,000 each on his website to benefit his Double O Charity. Each guitar is signed and comes with a CD of Pete performing a riff on that guitar

              2001-03-24

                Channel 4 in the U.K. airs a show called Top Ten Guitar Heroes featuring a segment on Pete

                Cover of LynnMarie's "Squeezebox" CD

                2001-03-20

                  LynnMarie releases her CD SqueezeBox appropriately featuring a cover of “Squeeze Box”. You can listen to it on youtube here

                  Ad for Roger Daltrey's appearance in Vail, Colorado on March 16, 2001

                  2001-03-16

                    Roger does a one-off charity show at Dobson Arena in Vail, Colorado with Peter Frampton and Simon Townshend. The show is a benefit for The Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation and the U.S. Disabled Ski Team

                    2001-03-05

                      Pete, on his website, says he has spent the first six weeks of the year finishing piano pieces he had written between 1995-1999 for Scoop 3. He also says he has trawled through his old and recent stuff and has not found a single “perfect” Who song. Roger has supplied three songs that, while good,… Read More »2001-03-05