Stereogum — A few weeks ago, eternal rock legends the Who kicked off their farewell tour of North America. It’s not the first time that the band has undertaken such an enterprise. In 1982, the Who did a different farewell tour, and they didn’t stick to it... more info

Stereogum — On Saturday (Aug. 16), the Who kicked off their North American farewell tour in Sunrise, Florida. The band used the opportunity to offer a live debut of “Going Mobile” from their 1971 album Who’s Next. more info

New York Post — "There’s a big part of me that’s going: I just hope I make it through." more info

Stereogum — Most of what we’ve heard about drummer Zak Starkey’s firing, re-hiring, and re-firing from the Who has come from Starkey himself. The son of Ringo Starr initially chalked up the drama to miscommunication between him and frontman Roger Daltrey... more info

Stereogum — The Who’s Roger Daltrey is down on his knees. No, seriously. Last night, the Who played their first show of their “The Song Is Over” farewell tour at Anfiteatro Camerini in Piazzola Sul Brenta, Italy. The group played a 20-song set. Towards ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 50 years ago today, Roger Daltrey released Ride A Rock Horse. Pony expression. The Who live in 2019: The post Roger Daltrey Released “Ride A Rock Horse” 50 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — It’s been a tumultuous time for Zak Starkey, whose firing, re-hiring, and subsequent re-firing from the Who has been causing quite a stir in elder rock circles. The drummer and son of Ringo Starr has evidently had a lot of unclear back-and-forth... more info

New York Post — Ringo Starr is proudly sticking up for his son. more info

New York Post — "What happened was I got it right and Roger [Daltrey] got it wrong." more info

Stereogum — The confusing situation with Zak Starkey has gotten even more confusing. After the drummer (and son of Ringo Starr) was fired from the Who in April for “overplaying,” Pete Townshend announced shortly after that Starkey was back in the band. Th... more info