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Read More »Pete Townshend Plots Future 'One-Man' Shows After Final Who Tour
Pete Townshend plans to do a run of solo shows after the Who’s latest trek ends. The band is currently on their farewell tour in the US. In an interview with AARP, the guitarist revealed his future plans. “I plan to experiment with some one-man shows,” he said. He also …
Read More »Watch The Who Play 'Who's Next' Gem 'Going Mobile' for the First Time Ever at Tour Launch
The Who began the North American leg of their The Song Is Over farewell tour Saturday evening at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. And even though this isn’t technically a Who’s Next tour, their set featured seven of the nine songs from the 1971 landmark LP. That includes …
Read More »Drummergeddon 2025: Why We're Witnessing a Global Percussion Apocalypse
Welcome to Drummergeddon 2025, when the entire music world wants to know: What the hell is going on with the drummers? There’s an epidemic of high-profile bands dumping their drummers, or getting dumped by them, and nobody has any clue why. It’s not just the Who or the Foo Fighters. …
Read More »The Who's Roger Daltrey Calls Zak Starkey Criticism 'Incredibly Upsetting'
The Who’s Roger Daltrey said the comments Zak Starkey made about him following his tumultuous ouster from the band were “incredibly upsetting.” The singer also offered a slightly new version of the events that led to the drummer’s exit in a recent interview with The Times. Starkey (who is Ringo …
Read More »The Who's 'Won't Get Fooled Again' Drum Solo Ranked: From Keith Moon to Zak Starkey
A new era of Who history began earlier this month with the launch of the Song Is Over farewell tour in Italy. The show marked not only the start of the band’s supposed last tour, but also the unveiling of new drummer Scott Devours. He took over from Zak Starkey …
Read More »See Your Legends While You Can: From Guns N' Roses to The Who, These Legacy Acts Are Hitting the Road for (Maybe) the Last Time
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Ozzy Osbourne played his farewell show with Black Sabbath just two weeks before his death on July 22. For the lucky few thousand in attendance at the rock …
Read More »The Who Begin Post-Zak Starkey Era at 'Song Is Over' Tour Launch
The Who kicked off their Song Is Over farewell tour Sunday night at the Anfiteatro Camerini in Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy. It was their first gig since firing longtime drummer Zak Starkey and replacing him with Scott Devours, their first regular tour show without an orchestra since 2017, and the …
Read More »Pete Townshend on the Who's Split With Zak Starkey: 'It's Been a Mess'
Pete Townshend has weighed in on the acrimonious split between the Who and drummer Zak Starkey, admitting of the situation, “It’s been a mess.” Back in April, the Who — or Townshend and Roger Daltrey — announced they “made a collective decision to part ways with Zak” after the drummer’s …
Read More »Zak Starkey on Being Fired, Rehired, and Fired Again by the Who: 'These Guys are F-ckin' Insane'
The past few months have been quite a head-snapping time for Zak Starkey. The roller coaster began April 16 when the Who fired the drummer after three decades of solid work (“The band made a collective decision to part ways with Zak”), continued three days later when Pete Townshend announced …
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