The band Angus Young labelled “poor imitators of The Who”
Keep it simple, stupid.
The Who Archives: 07/2024
Pete Townshend on the “best album that The Who made”
The Who’s bandleader picks out their most consummate product.
How Ray Davies knew The Who would “rewrite the rules” in the late 1960s
Ray Davies greatly admires Pete Townshend.
The artist Pete Townshend called his musical son: “Like a brother”
The musical camaraderie across generations.
The musicians that Bruce Springsteen claimed “created their own world”
The trademark of a sonic genius.
Jimi Hendrix: The guitarist so mystical Pete Townshend called him “bigger than LSD”
“In the flesh he was so extraordinary…”
The band Eddie Vedder considered his bible: “That was my main focus”
The gospel according to guitars.
The drummer Roger Waters thought equalled Keith Moon: “Harder than anyone”
Perfect example of wild finesse.