The Who
‘See Me, Feel Me’: The Who Hit The Hot 100 With A Taste Of ‘Tommy’
Adapted from ‘Tommy’ as an American single, the song became The Who's biggest hit there since ‘I Can See For Miles.’
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News3 months agoRoger Daltrey Opens A Different Type Of Shed Near His Sussex Home
Daltrey attended the grand opening fete for the facility, which offers a safe place for people to meet and attend workshops.
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Features3 months ago
Kaleidoscope Eyes: Alan Aldridge, Designer For Beatles, Who, Elton John
The designer created some of the most well-known album covers and pop imagery of the 1960s and 70s.
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Features3 months ago
Don’t Talk Back: The Last Word In Answer Records
You’ll find answer records in all walks of music. Some are aggressive, some motivated by a sense of injustice, and others show contempt through wit.
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Features3 months ago
‘I’m The Face’: High Numbers, Low Sales, Early Promise For The Who
'Zoot Suit' and 'I'm The Face' came out as the debut single on July 3, 1964 by the once and future Who.
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Features3 months ago‘Under My Thumb’ Cover: When The Who Campaigned For Mick And Keith
On June 30, 1967, one major British band showed solidarity to another, in dramatic circumstances.
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In-Depth3 months ago
Pop Music: The World’s Most Important Art Form
Many people mistake pop music as disposable. But from the blues to The Beatles, some of the most important artistic statements have been wrapped up in the world’s most popular songs.
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Features3 months ago
Meet The New Boss: ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ Debuts For The Who
Released on June 25, 1971 as a UK single, the song was a preview of what became, for many, The Who's greatest album, 'Who’s Next.'
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Features3 months ago
Monterey Pop Festival: The Epitome Of The Summer of Love
The Monterey Pop Festival was the epitome of the Summer Of Love. A festival at which reputations were made and there was nothing but peace and love.
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In-Depth4 months ago
What Is Art Rock? A History Of Music’s Most Progressive Minds
An evocative but nebulous term, this short history of art rock attempts to outline some of the key players and ideas from the genre.
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Features4 months ago
Lived Fast, Died Young: Wings, Thunderclap Newman’s Jimmy McCulloch
He lived fast and died young, but Jimmy was a prodigious guitarist who was making a name when he was barely in his teens.
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In-Depth4 months ago
All You Need Is The Summer Of Love: How 1967 Sparked A Revolution
The summer of 1967 has taken on an almost mythical magic, a psychedelic summer of love with beautiful people turning on, tuning in, and dropping out from Hyde Park to Haight-Ashbury.
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Features4 months ago
‘As Long As I Have You’: Roger Daltrey Shows His Soul
The Who frontman was in fine form on his first studio album in his own name since 1992.
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Features4 months ago
The Influence Of The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’
The influence of ‘Sgt. Pepper’ cannot be overstated. After its release in 1967, the album changed not only music, but pop culture at large.
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News4 months ago
The Who Celebrated On UK Commemorative Coin By Royal Mint
Using the latest innovative technology and manufacturing techniques, a number of coins will feature a special ‘shockwave’ effect.
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Features4 months ago
Why The Who’s ‘Tommy’ Remains A Masterpiece
Released in 1969, The Who's 'Tommy' is a masterpiece…a word that is applied to too many recordings, but in this case, it probably doesn't go far enough.
