Stereogum — It’s ridiculous to talk about Black Hippy, the California rap supergroup, as if they were the Who, but let’s do it anyway. If Black Hippy are the Who, then Kendrick Lamar is the Pete Townshend, the showy creative genius who’s always testing him... more info

Stereogum — French synth-lord Jean-Michel Jarre announced today that he will be releasing a new full-length titled Electronica 1: The Time Machine, which features a list of impressive collaborators. We’ve already heard songs that Jarre co-produced with M83 bef... more info

Stereogum — Pete Townshend served up some nice Morrissey shade in the latest issue of Q. According to the Who guitarist, Morrissey twice requested that Townshend produce solo albums for him: Morrissey asked me to produce albums for him after the Smiths, twice. I... more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and the Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey will play a private concert in Los Angeles on Sept. 12 for the winner of a raffle to raise money for two charitable groups. more info

The Telegraph — The Who guitarist repeatedly complained about the sound, shouting to backstage staff at Glastonbury Festival more info

The Telegraph — As The Who close Glastonbury tonight, Pete Townshend talks to Neil McCormick about pop gatherings, playing loud and his classical version of rock opera more info

Mercury News, California — Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend bring iconic rock band to Oracle Arena on Dec. 13. more info

Stereogum — It’s always fun to see titanic figures from rock ‘n’ roll history join forces. Bruce Springsteen and the Who have been superstars for decades, so the wattage was extremely high when the Boss joined Pete Townshend and company for a run through �... more info

Stereogum — Pete Townshend turns 70 today — happy birthday, Pete! — and the Who member celebrated by putting out “Guantanamo,” a politically minded track that serves as one of two new songs featured on the upcoming solo best-of compilation, Truancy: The ... more info