Our writers' picks for the very best bands since rock became a permanent part of popular music. One thing is for sure every year around the time of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies — ...
Per all the stories we both hear and write about, it seems the inner circle of a rock ‘n’ roll band is one of the most volatile and high-stress environments in the entertainment business. There are ...
Under the approaching footfalls of The Who’s singer, the fashionably minimalist hardwood flooring clatters like an overworked slapstick, and my overwhelming feeling of crippling self-consciousness is ...
Roger Daltrey has a long history with Leo Sayer. Not only did he help launch the British pop-rock singer's career, but he also gave him advice that kept it going. Sayer was a virtual unknown when he ...
Rock ‘n’ roll is already high-energy and aggressive, but when you add amphetamines to the mix, things can get especially heated and out of control—something The Who learned the hard way after a ...
For someone who famously sang the line, "I hope I die before I get old," Roger Daltrey has had a remarkably long and successful career. But back in 1965, The Who was just beginning to really explode, ...
I broke my bed to The Who back in the ’80s. Wait. I can explain. I was listening to “Who Are You” at full volume and bouncing up and down on the bed. After one particularly impressive bound — compete ...
I can say that I did not expect to be leaving the Who‘s visit to the Hollywood Bowl this week holding myself back from breaking into complete bawling. Yes, it’s a farewell tour, and one we’re pretty ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sixty years ago the British invasion was in full swing — beyond the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, bands like the ...
Success sneaks up on you, or so they say. Ask David Fishof, who founded the Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp three decades ago. To celebrate, he’s hosting an event with Who frontman Sir Roger Daltrey. ByJim ...
Not even a month after the Who kicked off their North American Farewell Tour at Sunrise’s Amerant Bank Arena, it turns out local classic rock fans will have another chance to see the Who lead singer, ...
Near the end of The Who’s concert at the United Center Sunday night, purportedly the last time that Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend will ever perform here as The Who, right before the climax of ...