A rock track legend is hoping to do one ultimate excursion together with his vintage rock band.
The Who co-founder, guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend informed the New York Occasions in a brand new interview about his rock opera “Tommy” that he’d find irresistible to do a farewell excursion together with his band.
“It feels to me like there’s something The Who can do,” Townshend informed the newspaper. “And that’s a last excursion the place we play each and every territory on the earth after which move slowly off to die.”
Townshend and unique singer Roger Daltrey remaining toured as The Who in 2022. The Rock and Roll Corridor of Status band is understood for hits like “My Era,” “Baba O’Riley,” “Pinball Wizard,” “Who Are You?” and “Received’t Get Fooled Once more.”
Daltrey, 80, is headed on a solo excursion this summer time, together with a June 16 live performance on the Bethel Woods Middle for the Arts — the web page of the unique Woodstock pageant, the place The Who carried out in 1969. Daltrey’s traveling band will come with Pete Townshend’s brother Simon Townshend (guitar), Billy Nicholls (mandolin), Jody Linscott (percussion), Doug Boyle (guitar), John Hogg (bass), Katie Jacoby (violin), Steve Weston (harmonica), Geraint Watkins (keyboards/accordion), and Scott Devours (drums).
Pete Townshend, 78, informed the Occasions that he doesn’t get “a lot of a buzz from appearing with The Who,” admitting that he’s merely “traveling for the cash.” The rock legend has additionally publicly disagreed with Daltrey on how they wish to move out.
“I don’t wish to be like such a guys that dies on excursion,” Townshend informed Rolling Stone in 2022. “Roger is of the opinion that he desires to sing till he drops. That’s now not my philosophy of existence. There are different issues that I wish to do, nonetheless wish to do, and can do, I am hoping. I am hoping I’ll reside lengthy sufficient to do them.”
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