Unofficial home for The Who for over 20 years
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I don’t bitch about Millenials
John Entwistle once complained that he didn’t understand rap. Pete Townsend said, “It’s not our job to understand it. It’s our job to get the fuck out of the way.”
New generations come of age. The older generation’s job is to shut up and adapt.
— Dana Gould (@danagould) December 31, 2018
1964 – The Who play a New Year’s Eve Dance in Pinner, Middlesex
1965 – The Who appear on Ready Steady Go!
1966 – The Who play The Roundhouse in Chalk Farm, London
1968 – Surprise Partie, a 4 hour TV special, airs in France
1969 – Pop Goes The Sixties airs with a clip of The Who miming to I Can See For Miles recorded on the 16th
1998 – John Power of the group Cast tells New Musical Express that he recorded the demos for the forthcoming Cast album at John Entwistle’s home studio
1999 – Roger is scheduled to perform with the British Rock Symphony on New Year’s Eve as the 1900’s turn into the 2000’s at a charity event at The Ronald Reagan Building in Washington D.C. but it is canceled due to fears of a terrorist attack.
2007 – Ringo Starr holds a non-alcoholic-beverage party and charity gig in Surrey to bring in the new year. Fellow musicians and teetotalers Eric Clapton and Pete join him on stage under the band name Totally Abandoned for a loose rendition of classic tunes. Those in the know get in for a £50 donation
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta
Pete Townshend, again, 50 years ahead of his time. https://t.co/3ovnGUFd4a
— Brian Cady (@BrianInAtlanta) December 30, 2018
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Woodstock Creator Reveals Why 2019 Announcement Isn't 'Real' Festival – https://t.co/wLdTxMadbC https://t.co/sy8fpPWWNV
— Brian Cady (@BrianInAtlanta) December 30, 2018
Today in Whostory – December 30th
1966 – The Who play the Cheam Baths Hall in Cheam, Surrey
1967 – The Who play at the Pier Ballroom in Hastings.
1970 – The Who pre-record “I Don’t Even Know Myself” and “Naked Eye” for a BBC-1 New Year’s Eve special, “Into ’71”
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta
Here she is tonight on the sofa with pudding and tuppence and Pete living like a rock star. pic.twitter.com/wuKfuyIE0V
— Animal Requiem (@AnimalRequiem) December 29, 2018
Vacations are the best thing in this life.
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta
Bag O' Nails now members-only restaurant The Court @TheWho https://t.co/n5dAoebELA
— Brian Cady (@BrianInAtlanta) December 28, 2018
Vacations are the best thing in this life.
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta
Who bandmates Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have not spoken for a year https://t.co/qUG6YjRy1k pic.twitter.com/HbEtMJ77j3
— Mirror Celeb (@MirrorCeleb) December 27, 2018
